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500 Cash - Wang Mang Third reform
| Bronze | 11.81 g | - |
| Issuer | China (ancient) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Xin dynasty › Wang Mang (7-23) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 10-14 |
| Value | 500 Cash |
| Currency | Zhu (third reform, 10-14) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 11.81 g |
| Shape | Spade |
| Technique | Cast |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#209408 |
|---|---|
| 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 500 Cash - Wang Mang (Third reform) (10-14) from China (ancient) made of Bronze weighing 11.81 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 featured a unique design that reflected the cultural and political values of the time. Despite its age, the coin remains a valuable piece of history and a fascinating artifact for collectors and historians today.
