Cryptocurrency Q&A What are old Chinese coins called?

What are old Chinese coins called?

Tommaso Tommaso Sun Nov 24 2024 | 7 answers 1180
I'm trying to figure out what the ancient or old coins from China are typically referred to as. I'm looking for the specific term or common name used to describe these historical coins. What are old Chinese coins called?

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charlotte_anderson_explorer charlotte_anderson_explorer Tue Nov 26 2024
Following this unification, a standard form of currency was adopted.

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LucyStone LucyStone Tue Nov 26 2024
The classic round pan liang coin became the official currency.

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Lorenzo Lorenzo Tue Nov 26 2024
This coin was also known as the ban liang or “½ ounce” coin.

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CharmedFantasy CharmedFantasy Tue Nov 26 2024
It featured a distinctive square hole in the middle.

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SamuraiCourage SamuraiCourage Tue Nov 26 2024
The Qin dynasty united China into a single empire in 221 B.C.

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