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China (ancient): Banknotes Exonumia

China (ancient)
Gaochang Kingdom
- Cash (460-640)
Northern and Southern dynasties › Northern dynasties
- Cash (495-579)
Northern and Southern dynasties › Southern dynasties
- Cash (430-582)
Qiuzi, Kingdom of
- Zhu (circa 401-600)
Warring States › Chu, State of
Warring States › Eastern Zhou, State of
- Spade money (401-250 BC)
Warring States › Han, State of
- Spade money (350-250 BC)
Warring States › Jin, State of
- Spade money (501-400 BC)
Warring States › Qi, State of
- Knife money (401-220 BC)
Warring States › Qin, State of
- Liang (350-300 BC)
Warring States › Wei, State of
- Spade money (401-300 BC)
- Jin (350-220 BC)
Warring States › Western Zhou, State of
- Jin (350-220 BC)
Warring States › Yan, State of
- Knife money (601-400 BC)
- Hua (301-220 BC)
Warring States › Zhao, State of
- Spade money (350-250 BC)
Warring States › Zhou, Royal domain of
- Spade money (650-400 BC)

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China (ancient) • Zhu (original continued, 25-618)

5 Zhu - Ling ("Four lines" type; with four dots on reverse) – obverse

5 Zhu - Ling ("Four lines" type; with four dots on reverse) – reverse

5 Zhu - Ling ("Four lines" type; with four dots on reverse)
(186-189)
Bronze • ⌀ 25 mm
Hartill# 10.7, N# 240393

5 Zhu - Dong Zhuo (Anepigraphic) – obverse

5 Zhu - Dong Zhuo (Anepigraphic) – reverse

5 Zhu - Dong Zhuo (Anepigraphic)
(190-192)
Bronze • 0.38 g • ⌀ 15 mm
Hartill# 10.31, FD# 514, Schjoth# 180, Gratzer 1# 4.365, N# 40452

5 Zhu - Shen Chong (Anepigraphic) – obverse

5 Zhu - Shen Chong (Anepigraphic) – reverse

5 Zhu - Shen Chong (Anepigraphic)
(322-324)
Bronze • 0.53 g • ⌀ 15 mm
Hartill# –, Gratzer 1# B7.18, N# 289731

5 Zhu - Shen Chong
(322-324)
Bronze • ⌀ 20 mm
Hartill# 10.13, FD# 550, Schjoth# 227, N# 240406

5 Zhu - Shen Chong (With radiate lines) – obverse

5 Zhu - Shen Chong (With radiate lines) – reverse

5 Zhu - Shen Chong (With radiate lines)
(322-324)
Bronze • ⌀ 18 mm
Hartill# 10.14, N# 240407

5 Zhu - Shen Chong (Legend reversed) – obverse

5 Zhu - Shen Chong (Legend reversed) – reverse

5 Zhu - Shen Chong (Legend reversed)
(322-324)
Bronze • ⌀ 19 mm
Hartill# 10.15, FD# 551, N# 46043

5 Zhu (With right rim)
(581-585)
Bronze • ⌀ 25 mm
Hartill# 10.26, FD# 650, N# 240448

5 Zhu (With right rim; "White coin" type) – obverse

5 Zhu (With right rim; "White coin" type) – reverse

5 Zhu (With right rim; "White coin" type)
(585-604)
Bronze • 2.24 g • ⌀ 25 mm
Hartill# 10.26a, N# 240449

China (ancient) › Gaochang Kingdom • Cash (460-640)

1 Cash
(460-640)
Bronze • 9.81 g • ⌀ 26 mm
Hartill# 14.136, FD# 1819, N# 210914

China (ancient) › Northern and Southern dynasties › Northern dynasties • Cash (495-579)

5 Zhu - Xuan (Long and thin characters) – obverse

5 Zhu - Xuan (Long and thin characters) – reverse

5 Zhu - Xuan (Long and thin characters)
(510)
Bronze • ⌀ 23 mm
Hartill# 10.23, FD# 607, N# 86264

5 Zhu (Northern dynasties; Northern Wei; Yong An Wu Zhu) – obverse

5 Zhu (Northern dynasties; Northern Wei; Yong An Wu Zhu) – reverse

5 Zhu (Northern dynasties; Northern Wei; Yong An Wu Zhu)
(529-543)
Bronze • 2.65 g • ⌀ 23 mm
Hartill# 13.23, FD# 608, Schjoth# 239, N# 241495

5 Zhu - Wen (Heavy type)
(540)
Bronze • 5.01 g • ⌀ 25 mm
Hartill# 10.24, FD# 612, N# 20633

5 Zhu - Wen (Light type)
(540-556)
Bronze • 3.24 g • ⌀ 24 mm
Hartill# 10.25, FD# 651, Schjoth# 253, N# 45905

5 Zhu (Northern dynasties; Northern Qi) – obverse

5 Zhu (Northern dynasties; Northern Qi) – reverse

5 Zhu (Northern dynasties; Northern Qi)
(553-559)
Bronze • 4.3 g • ⌀ 24.6 mm
Hartill# 13.27, FD# 613, Schjoth# 242, N# 241042

25 Zhu ("Spade coin"; Northern dynasties; Northern Zhou) – obverse

25 Zhu ("Spade coin"; Northern dynasties; Northern Zhou) – reverse

25 Zhu ("Spade coin"; Northern dynasties; Northern Zhou)
(561-576)
Bronze • 3.6 g • ⌀ 26.1 mm
Hartill# 13.29, FD# 639, Schjoth# 245, N# 240689

250 Zhu (Wu Xing Da Bu; Northern dynasties; Northern Zhou) – obverse

250 Zhu (Wu Xing Da Bu; Northern dynasties; Northern Zhou) – reverse

250 Zhu (Wu Xing Da Bu; Northern dynasties; Northern Zhou)
(574-576)
Bronze • 3.4 g • ⌀ 26.7 mm
Hartill# 13.30, FD# 640, Schjoth# 246, N# 240841

12 Zhu Yong Tong Wan Guo
(579)
Bronze • 5.5 g • ⌀ 30.9 mm
Hartill# 13.32, FD# 644, Schjoth# 250, N# 294686

China (ancient) › Northern and Southern dynasties › Southern dynasties • Cash (430-582)

4 Zhu (Southern dynasties; Song Dynasty) – obverse

4 Zhu (Southern dynasties; Song Dynasty) – reverse

4 Zhu (Southern dynasties; Song Dynasty)
(420-479)
Bronze • ⌀ 21.2 mm
Hartill# 13.1, N# 248659

4 Zhu (Xiaojian; Southern dynasties; Song Dynasty; Plain reverse) – obverse

4 Zhu (Xiaojian; Southern dynasties; Song Dynasty; Plain reverse) – reverse

4 Zhu (Xiaojian; Southern dynasties; Song Dynasty; Plain reverse)
(454-467)
• 0.46 g • ⌀ 17.4 mm
Hartill# 13.14, FD# 576, N# 339105

5 Zhu (Southern Qi Dynasty)
(490)
Bronze • 0.57 g • ⌀ 19 mm
N# 304793

5 Zhu - Wu (Without outer rim) – obverse

5 Zhu - Wu (Without outer rim) – reverse

5 Zhu - Wu (Without outer rim)
(502)
Bronze • 2.10 g • ⌀ 23 mm
Hartill# 10.17, FD# 589, Schjoth# 225, Gratzer 1# B8.10, N# 272288

5 Zhu - Wu (With inner rim)
(502)
• 2.14 g • ⌀ 24.0 mm
Hartill# 10.17A, FD# 587, Schjoth# 223, N# 339106

5 Zhu - Wu (With radiate lines) – obverse

5 Zhu - Wu (With radiate lines) – reverse

5 Zhu - Wu (With radiate lines)
(523-549)
Iron • 3.53 g • ⌀ 21 mm
Hartill# 10.18, FD# 591, Schjoth# 232, N# 187088

5 Zhu (Tai Qing Feng Le; Southern dynasties; Southern Liang) – obverse

5 Zhu (Tai Qing Feng Le; Southern dynasties; Southern Liang) – reverse

5 Zhu (Tai Qing Feng Le; Southern dynasties; Southern Liang)
(547-549)
Bronze • 3.1 g • ⌀ 23.0 mm
Hartill# 13.35, FD# 666, N# 241038

5 Zhu - Wen
(562-566)
Bronze • 3.65 g • ⌀ 25 mm
Hartill# 10.22, FD# 587, N# 248642

6 Zhu (Southern dynasties; Southern Chen) – obverse

6 Zhu (Southern dynasties; Southern Chen) – reverse

6 Zhu (Southern dynasties; Southern Chen)
(579-582)
Bronze • 4.3 g • ⌀ 25.9 mm
Hartill# 13.18, FD# 599, Schjoth# 243, N# 241645

10 Zhu - Wen (Wu Zhu; "Dang Liang") – obverse

10 Zhu - Wen (Wu Zhu; "Dang Liang") – reverse

10 Zhu - Wen (Wu Zhu; "Dang Liang")
(447)
Bronze • 5.10 g • ⌀ 27 mm
Hartill# 10.16, FD# 566, Schjoth# 217, N# 272286

50 Zhu - Yuan (Wu Zhu; "Two pillar" type) – obverse

50 Zhu - Yuan (Wu Zhu; "Two pillar" type) – reverse

50 Zhu - Yuan (Wu Zhu; "Two pillar" type)
(552)
Bronze • 3.48 g • ⌀ 23 mm
Hartill# 10.19, FD# 595, Schjoth# 233, N# 272269

100 Zhu - Jing (Wu Zhu; "Four pillar" type) – obverse

100 Zhu - Jing (Wu Zhu; "Four pillar" type) – reverse

100 Zhu - Jing (Wu Zhu; "Four pillar" type)
(557)
Bronze • 2.13 g • ⌀ 23 mm
Hartill# 10.20, FD# 596, N# 272289

China (ancient) › Qiuzi, Kingdom of • Zhu (circa 401-600)

5 Zhu (Type 5)
(401-500)
Leaded copper • 1.40 g • ⌀ 17 mm
N# 272404

5 Zhu (Type 6 and Type 7)
(401-600)
Leaded copper • 1.84 g • ⌀ 19 mm
Hartill# 10.48, N# 272403

5 Zhu (Type 3 and Type 4)
(401-600)
Leaded copper • 1.80 g • ⌀ 19 mm
Hartill# 10.49, N# 272402

5 Zhu (Type 1)
(401-600)
Leaded copper • 1.31 g • ⌀ 20 mm
N# 271982

5 Zhu (Type 2)
(401-600)
Leaded copper • 1.18 g • ⌀ 18 mm
N# 272401

China (ancient) › Sixteen Kingdoms › Cheng Han, State of • Unspecified currency

1 Cash - Hanxing (Li Shou; Cheng Han) – obverse

1 Cash - Hanxing (Li Shou; Cheng Han) – reverse

1 Cash - Hanxing (Li Shou; Cheng Han)
(337-343)
Bronze • 1.21 g
Hartill# 12.6, FD# 560, Schjoth# 213, N# 209500

1 Cash - Hanxing (Li Shou; Cheng Han)
(337-343)
Bronze • 1.02 g
Hartill# 12.7, FD# 559, N# 209501

China (ancient) › Sixteen Kingdoms › Former Liang, State of

1 Cash - Zhang Gui (Former Liang) – obverse

1 Cash - Zhang Gui (Former Liang) – reverse

1 Cash - Zhang Gui (Former Liang)
(317-376)
Bronze • 1.41 g
Hartill# 12.1, FD# 505, N# 209496

China (ancient) › Sixteen Kingdoms › Later Zhao, State of

1 Wu Zhou - Shi Le (Later Zhao; Xianggue; with rim) – obverse

1 Wu Zhou - Shi Le (Later Zhao; Xianggue; with rim) – reverse

1 Wu Zhou - Shi Le (Later Zhao; Xianggue; with rim)
(319)
Bronze • 3.14 g • ⌀ 24 mm
Hartill# 12.2, FD# 554, Schjoth# 211, N# 209489

1 Wu Zhou - Shi Le (Later Zhao; Xianggue; without rim) – obverse

1 Wu Zhou - Shi Le (Later Zhao; Xianggue; without rim) – reverse

1 Wu Zhou - Shi Le (Later Zhao; Xianggue; without rim)
(319)
Bronze • 2.15 g • ⌀ 24 mm
Hartill# 12.4, N# 209490

China (ancient) › Sixteen Kingdoms › Xia, State of

1 Cash - Zhenxing (Helian Boa; Xia; Xi'an) – obverse

1 Cash - Zhenxing (Helian Boa; Xia; Xi'an) – reverse

1 Cash - Zhenxing (Helian Boa; Xia; Xi'an)
(419-424)
Bronze
Hartill# 12.8, FD# 561, N# 209498

China (ancient) › Three Kingdoms › Cao Wei, State of

5 Zhu - Ming Di (Kingdom of Wei; Coarse Characters) – obverse

5 Zhu - Ming Di (Kingdom of Wei; Coarse Characters) – reverse

5 Zhu - Ming Di (Kingdom of Wei; Coarse Characters)
(227-239)
Copper • 1.18 g • ⌀ 23 mm
FD# 529, Hartill# 10.12, N# 135072

5 Zhu (Abbreviated Zhu)
(220-265)
Bronze • 1.70 g • ⌀ 21 mm
Hartill# –, Gratzer 1# 5.19, N# 284367

China (ancient) › Three Kingdoms › Shu, State of

5 Zhu - Liu Bei (Kingdom of Shu) – obverse

5 Zhu - Liu Bei (Kingdom of Shu) – reverse

5 Zhu - Liu Bei (Kingdom of Shu)
(221-263)
Bronze • ⌀ 21.9 mm
Hartill# 10.10, N# 248644

100 Wu Zhou - Liu Bei (Shu)
(214-221)
Bronze
Hartill# 11.1, FD# 515, Schjoth# 181, N# 47353

100 Wu Zhou - Liu Bei (Shu)
(214-221)
Bronze
Hartill# 11.2, N# 209747

100 Wu Zhou - Liu Bei (Shu)
(214-221)
Bronze
Hartill# 11.3, N# 209748

100 Wu Zhou - Liu Bei (Shu)
(214-221)
Bronze
Hartill# 11.4, N# 209750

100 Wu Zhou - Liu Bei (Shu)
(214-221)
Bronze
Hartill# 11.5, FD# 517, N# 209751

100 Wu Zhou - Liu Bei (Shu)
(214-221)
Bronze
Hartill# 11.7, N# 209753

100 Wu Zhou - Liu Bei (Shu)
(214-221)
Bronze
Hartill# 11.8, N# 209754

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