20 novembre 2022
Mold for banliang coins (four zhu), Han dynasty (206 BCE–220 CE)
Mold for banliang coins (four zhu), Han dynasty (206 BCE–220 CE). Stone; H. 7.3 cm, W. 10.8 cm, D. 2.4 cm. Excavated at Linqu. Collection of Shandong Provincial Museum. © China Institute Gallery A variety of different coinage was in use in ancient China...