Ant-nose coin (Chinese: 蚁鼻钱; pinyin: yǐ bí qián, coin like the nose of ant), also called ant nose money, yibi cowry, Yibi coin and so on, was a small bronze...
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just called peso, in 1993 Un chau – China Knife money – Zhou dynasty Ant nose coin – Chu (state) Ying Yuan – Chu (state) Sycee – Qin dynasty Ban Liang...
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various kinds of Xinjiang coins produced throughout the history of Xinjiang using the styles of contemporary Chinese cash coins as well as Persian and Islamic...
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similar silver coins along with copper coins in denominations of 1, 2, 5, 10 and 20 cash. The central government began issuing its own coins in the yuan...
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Renminbi (redirect from Chinese Modern Coins)
these coins was announced in 2019. While the overall design is unchanged, all coins including the ¥0.5 are now of nickel-plated steel, and the ¥1 coin was...
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special: (1) both the 5 oz. silver lunar coin and the 5 oz. silver panda coin were debuted, (2) the 5 oz. silver lunar coin was the first of the series to be...
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History of Chinese currency (section Silver coins)
the Warring States period. The Chu (楚) used money in the forms of "ant nose" coins (yibi). As part of the Unification of China, Qin Shi Huang (Chinese:...
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Sycee (category Coins of China)
and others are known. Their value—like the value of the various silver coins and little pieces of silver in circulation at the end of the Qing dynasty—was...
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of value, as in the inscription on the copper cash tung-pao 通寶 = "current coin") and more commonly yuan-pao 元 Ulrich Theobald (24 November 2015). "qianzhuang...
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Zhou dynasty coinage (category Coins of ancient China)
earliest coins produced in the world. However, they were mostly not the typical round shape of modern coins. They included cowrie shells, ant nose money...
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Silver Dragon coins, also sometimes known as Dragon dollars, are silver coins issued by China, Japan and later Korea for general circulation in their...
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The cash or qian was a type of coin of China and the Sinosphere, used from the 4th century BC until the 20th century AD, characterised by their round outer...
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Ancient Chinese coinage (redirect from Ancient Chinese coin)
lead. The name Ant [and] Nose refers to the appearance of the inscriptions, and has nothing to do with keeping ants out of the noses of corpses.: 3 ...
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Xinjiang coins Hongqian Yuan of the Red Army Command Ancient Cowrie shell Tong Bei Ant-nose coin Knife money Ying Yuan Spade money Imperial Cash coins Strings...
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Macanese pataca (section Coins)
transferred to the Monetary Authority of Macau. Coins were not issued for use in Macau until 1952, with the 20 cent coin of Canton Province circulating. In 1952...
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Hong Kong dollar (section Coins)
the same denomination of banknote. However, the HK$10 banknote and all coins are issued by the Government of Hong Kong. As of April 2019,[update] the...
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were printed in Taipei. The currency was not subdivided (no cents), and no coins were issued. Due to the Chinese Civil War in the late 1940s, Taiwan, like...
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Manchukuo yuan (section Coins)
Manchuria before the Mukden Incident, as legal tender. Initially banknotes and coins were produced and minted by the Bank of Japan, but were later issued from...
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organizations. Chinese technology firms such as Alibaba (through its affiliate Ant Group), Tencent (which owns WeChat), Huawei, JD.com and UnionPay were invited...
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Chinese cash (currency unit) (category Coins of ancient China)
ingots. Until the 19th century, coins denominated in wen were cast, the most common formation being the round-shaped copper coin with a square or circular hole...
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Knife money (redirect from Knife coin)
Wu Zhu cash coins. The history of Korean currency dates back to around the 3rd century BC, when the first coins, in the form of knife coins, also known...
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Spade money (redirect from Spade coin)
Chinese: 布幣; simplified Chinese: 布币; pinyin: bù bì) was an early form of coin and commodity money used during the Zhou dynasty of China (1045 to 256 BC)...
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payment or exchange fee (Chinese: 紙墨費) of 30 wén per guàn exchanged from coins to banknote. The Jiaozi were usually issued biannually. In the region of...
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using flying cash. Between 805 and 820 there was a shortage of copper cash coins which proved to be a hindrance for daily business transactions in the Tang...
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Xinjiang coins Hongqian Yuan of the Red Army Command Ancient Cowrie shell Tong Bei Ant-nose coin Knife money Ying Yuan Spade money Imperial Cash coins Strings...
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Han dynasty coinage (category Coins of ancient China)
again from 25 AD until 220 AD. The most common coin used during the Han dynasty period was the bronze cash coin, while smaller quantities of gold coinages...
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Ban Liang (redirect from Ban Liang coin)
Liang coins continued to be used under the Western Han dynasty until they were finally replaced by the Wu Zhu cash coins in 118 BC. The Ban Liang coins predate...
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Qing dynasty coinage (redirect from Red cash coin)
transformation of a traditional cash coin–based cast coinage monetary system into a modern currency system with machine-struck coins, while the old traditional...
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of historical money in Tibet started in ancient times, when Tibet had no coined currency of its own. Bartering was common, gold was a medium of exchange...
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Fifth series of the renminbi (category Coins of China)
coin and banknote series of the Chinese currency, the renminbi. They were progressively introduced since 1999 and consist of ¥0.1, ¥0.5, and ¥1 coins...
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