30 Cash - Wang Mang (Second reform) (9-14) front 30 Cash - Wang Mang (Second reform) (9-14) back
30 Cash - Wang Mang (Second reform) (9-14) photo
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30 Cash - Wang Mang Second reform

 
Bronze 2.62 g -
Description
Issuer
China (ancient)
Emperor
Xin dynasty › Wang Mang (7-23)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
9-14
Value
30 Cash
Currency
Zhu (second reform, 9-14)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
2.62 g
Shape
Round with a square hole
Technique
Cast
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#209347
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Blank (uniface).

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 30 Cash - Wang Mang (Second reform) (9-14) from China (ancient) made of Bronze weighing 2.62 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 traditions of the time. Despite its small size and relatively low value, this coin is a valuable piece of history that provides insight into the daily life and commerce of ancient China.