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30 Cash - Wang Mang Second reform
Bronze | 2.62 g | - |
Issuer | China (ancient) |
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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 |
Numista | N#209347 |
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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.