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© Ollisaarinen (CC BY)
5 Zhu Northern dynasties; Northern Qi
| Bronze | 4.3 g | 24.6 mm |
| Issuer | Northern dynasties (Northern and Southern dynasties) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Northern Qi dynasty › Wenxuan (550-559) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 553-559 |
| Value | 5 Zhu |
| Currency | Cash (495-579) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 4.3 g |
| Diameter | 24.6 mm |
| Thickness | 1.7 mm |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Technique | Cast |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#241042 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 86% |
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 5 Zhu (Northern dynasties; Northern Qi) (553-559) from Northern dynasties (Northern and Southern dynasties) made of Bronze weighing 4.3 g is that it features a unique blend of both Buddhist and Taoist symbols, reflecting the religious diversity of the time period.
