Cash (Chinese coin)
id:
cash-chinese-coin-181-9738103
title:
Cash (Chinese coin)
text:
The cash or qian was a type of coin of China and the Sinosphere, used from the 4th century BC until the 20th century AD, characterised by their round outer shape and a square center hole. Originally cast during the Warring States period, these coins continued to be used for the entirety of Imperial China. The last Chinese cash coins were cast in the first year of the Republic of China. Generally most cash coins were made from copper or bronze alloys, with iron, lead, and zinc coins occasionally
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Chinese coin
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cash_(Chinese_coin)
date created:
2008-03-18T19:01:39Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T00:15:40Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q8572111","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q8572111"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fe/China_coin1.JPG","width":640,"height":480}
fields total:
13
integrity:
16