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20 Cash - Wang Mang Second reform
Bronze | 1.94 g | - |
Issuer | China (ancient) |
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Emperor | Xin dynasty › Wang Mang (7-23) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 9-14 |
Value | 20 Cash |
Currency | Zhu (second reform, 9-14) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 1.94 g |
Shape | Round with a square hole |
Technique | Cast |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#209346 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Blank (uniface).
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 20 Cash - Wang Mang (Second reform) (9-14) from China (ancient) made of Bronze weighing 1.94 g is that it was used as a form of currency during the Wang Mang period, which was a time of great economic and social change in ancient China. The coin was introduced as part of a series of reforms aimed at stabilizing the economy and promoting trade, and it featured a unique design that reflected the cultural and political values of the time. Despite its small size and relatively low value, this coin played an important role in the economy of ancient China and remains a valuable piece of history for collectors and historians today.