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Banliang

The banliang (Chinese: 半兩; pinyin: bànliǎng) was the first unified currency in imperial Chinese history, first minted as early as 378 BC and introduced by the first emperor Qin Shi Huang around 210 BC (although coins with this inscription already circulated in the state of Qin prior to unification). It was round with a square hole in the middle. Before…

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Banliang

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Avg. degree1.97
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coins liang ban cash qin dynasty coin han cast chinese silver weight state would bc grams square zhu round hole

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the Han dynasty coins cast under Empress Lü written in Regular scriptinstance ofwhile other were written in different fonts0.80text
or a rare Ban Liang made from silver in the Qin dynastyinstance ofwhile other were written in different fonts0.80text
an iron variantinstance ofwhile other were written in different fonts0.80text
and a lead variant in the Han dynastyinstance ofwhile other were written in different fonts0.80text

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