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300 Cash - Wang Mang Third reform
Bronze | 7.11 g | - |
Issuer | China (ancient) |
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Emperor | Xin dynasty › Wang Mang (7-23) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 10-14 |
Value | 300 Cash |
Currency | Zhu (third reform, 10-14) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 7.11 g |
Shape | Spade |
Technique | Cast |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#209400 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
One vertical line.
Edge
Plain
Comment
Two varieties of the reverse line exist: ones with a short line (stopping at the hole) and one with an extended line (extending past the hole).Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 300 Cash - Wang Mang (Third reform) (10-14) from China (ancient) made of Bronze weighing 7.11 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 reducing the power of the wealthy landowners. Despite its small size and relatively low value, this coin played an important role in the economy of the time and is now highly sought after by collectors.