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 491
he was fourteen years ofage. The Nien-hao of his reign was changed into Tai-yuen ^ j^ Great Beginning, and the following cash was issued on the occasion.During his reign Hiao Wu Ti was compelled to prohibit the exportof the copper money which speculators carried to the barbarian tribesof the… … Reverse. No legend. Regular rim, and four lines radiating: to circumference. yuen (year). (1842 Another issue of the same currency, similar legend with slight differences inthe form of the characters ^ % > was also made. ANCIENT ROUND-MONEY X. TEH TSUNG NGAN TI ^ ^ , A.D. 397—118. The metallic…
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