A Chronicle of Chinese Coins – China Collection

Author: Wang Shengduo
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Publish Date: 2004-04-05
Features: This book comprehensively elaborates on the development history of Chinese coins from ancient times to the founding of the People's Republic of China. It provides detailed introductions to the casting forms, meanings of coin inscriptions, and usage scope of Chinese coins in different historical periods. The book not only systematically introduces the historical knowledge of Chinese coins but also pays attention to analyzing the role and impact of coin casting and usage on social life at the time from the broader political and economic context. The content is both rich and specific, with a certain depth of reasoning; the writing is clear and accessible, featuring knowledge, interest, and scientific characteristics.