Catalogue of Chinese coins from the VIIth cent. B. C., to A. D. 621. including the series in the Britis Museum (1892)
Terrien de Lacouperie, d. 1894, Poole, Reginald Stuart, 1832-1895, British Museum. Dept. of Coins and Medals · London : The Trustees; [etc., etc.] · leaf 431
irculation pieces of four ichu onlyin weight, with the same former legend and value of Fan-liang, halfan ounce. Henceforth names were adopted for year-periods, and theseyear-names, or Nien-hao ^ §;^ , were used in the dating of any event,sometimes without reference to the title of the living ruler,… … -Hang. Pa-nHalf an ounce. JE. Size 10. Wt. 57.The pattern belongs to the Shih-t::e type, on which see p. 312. Reveiise. Plain, without marksor rims. ANCIENT KOUND-MONKY. 31 257. Obverse. -Hang. Van- Ekveksi;. riain. Nearly similar to 256, with larger central hole. .K. Smne size. \Vt. 50. 258, 259,…
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