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by Mark Cartwright
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Chinese Bronze Hoe Coin

by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
published on 05 December 2018

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Chinese Bronze Hoe Coin — View Full-Size Image

Bronze spade money (worth 25 standard coins) with Chinese inscription, minted in China under the rule of Wang Mang, Xin Dynasty, 9-23 CE.

Wang Mang's four coinage reforms were not successful and the widely accepted wuzhu were soon reissued.

The British Museum, London.

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