Based on the studies of the wood and bamboo strips of the Han Dynasty, this pa per points out that the Eastern Han Dynasty cast coins before the 16th year of Jianwu of Em peror Guanwu’s reign (AD40).
It was said that there were many illegal coins ("Jun Guo Wu Zhu") were cast by localgovernments in the Han Dynasty, but according to the results of analyzing this kind of coins, noadding iron and lead or cut...It was said that there were many illegal coins ("Jun Guo Wu Zhu") were cast by localgovernments in the Han Dynasty, but according to the results of analyzing this kind of coins, noadding iron and lead or cutting weight had been found, the saying was just an excuse made bycenter government for the purPOSe to controlling the coin casting. ho when the official"Wu Zhu"coin had been circulated, the "Jun Guo Wu Zhu" were also used as usual, both of them werecirculated in the market in the middle and late time of Han Dynasty.展开更多
文摘Based on the studies of the wood and bamboo strips of the Han Dynasty, this pa per points out that the Eastern Han Dynasty cast coins before the 16th year of Jianwu of Em peror Guanwu’s reign (AD40).
文摘It was said that there were many illegal coins ("Jun Guo Wu Zhu") were cast by localgovernments in the Han Dynasty, but according to the results of analyzing this kind of coins, noadding iron and lead or cutting weight had been found, the saying was just an excuse made bycenter government for the purPOSe to controlling the coin casting. ho when the official"Wu Zhu"coin had been circulated, the "Jun Guo Wu Zhu" were also used as usual, both of them werecirculated in the market in the middle and late time of Han Dynasty.