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25 Cash - Wang Mang Fifth reform
| Bronze | 15.40 g | - |
| Issuer | China (ancient) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Xin dynasty › Wang Mang (7-23) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 14-23 |
| Value | 25 Cash |
| Currency | Zhu (fifth reform, 14-40) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 15.40 g |
| Size | 59 mm |
| Shape | Spade |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#58514 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 69% |
Reverse
One vertical line.
Edge
Plain
Comment
This type measures around 23 x 59 millimetres.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 25 Cash - Wang Mang (Fifth reform) (14-23) from China (ancient) made of Bronze weighing 15.40 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 features a unique design that reflects the cultural and artistic influences of the time. Despite its age, the coin remains a valuable piece of history and a fascinating artifact for collectors and historians today.
