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2. List of Chinese cash coins by inscription - Wikipedia

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   Chinese cash coins continued to be produced into the first year of the Republic of China until their production was completely phased out in 1912. A large number of trial coins were also cast, however these weren't ever officially issued. The following cash coins were cast during the Republic of China in 1912: [134]

3. Memento dollar - Wikipedia

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   These were the first machine-produced silver coins minted on a mass scale in China. After decades of debate between the silver and gold standards, as well as competition between the yuan and tael weights, the government adopted the silver yuan as the base unit of currency in 1910. [ 1 ]

4. Ancient Chinese coinage - Wikipedia

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   The coins varied in value throughout history. Some coins were produced in very large numbers – during the Western Han, an average of 220 million coins a year were produced. Other coins were of limited circulation and are today extremely rare – only six examples of Da Quan Wu Qian from the Eastern Wu dynasty (222–280) are known to exist ...

5. Chinese Silver Panda - Wikipedia

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   This information returned in 2016 when the 1 troy ounce coin was replaced by the 30-gram coin (one troy ounce is approximately 31.1 grams). [1] The official distributor in China for the Silver and Gold Panda coins is the China Gold Coin Incorporation (CGCI). As of 2020, the highest-priced coin is a perfect 1983 proof panda worth $16,430. The ...

6. Cash (Chinese coin) - Wikipedia

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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 shape and a square center hole (Chinese: 方穿; pinyin: fāng chuān; Jyutping: fong1 cyun1; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hong-chhoan).

7. Ming dynasty coinage - Wikipedia

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   Privately minted cash coins of inferior quality became predominant in the south of China and 4 types of official cash coins were minted of varying quality of which one time with a weight of 1 qián was cast for payment to the imperial government, a second type of 0.9 qián for the salaries of officials, and the two types of lowest quality were ...