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CAST CHINESE COINS David Hartill
Publisher: Trafford Publishing

The Yang side should always be used facing up. The coins from ancient China are especially sought after, with hundreds of legends and calligraphic markings. With the There is the Yang side (yáng miàn 阳面) (with four chinese characters according to reign of emperor) and the Yin side (yīn miàn 阴面) (2 characters) on every chinese coins. Published in 2005, it is still available from some hobby sources, including Semans. Now we cast: heads count for three points, tails for two, which means a total between six and nine. Bronze money in the design of seashells. We take three coins, groovy Chinese ones with holes in the middle preferably, but not necessarily. It was a late summer evening with the sun hanging low in the sky, when I happened upon an old Chinese “I Ching” coin half-submerged in the sand, right on the tide line. Question Help with some Chinese Cash coin IDs. Later that night, the coin was hidden from sight in an impressive fortification I had made of Lego. €�This was the first coin of independent Vietnam. I just saw this coin on eBay ( http://www.ebay.com/itm/1111-1117-Chitem416f19a868 ) and it was the first time I've seen a Chinese cast coin in a. I found the pictured Chinese coin in an encampment occupied by Chinese railroad workers back in the 1800's. Cast of bronze during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States (chūn qiū zhàn guó 春秋战国) periods, the money's knife-like shape was derived from a certain weapon from old days. This variety is cataloged as Hartill-22.85 in Cast Chinese Coins by David Hartill, the standard Western reference on Chinese cash. I have The inscription on the reverse side of your coin indicates that it was cast at the Board of Revenue mint. An exotic treasure cast up upon the shore, wet with sea-foam, and glinting in the fading light. But to my juvenile eyes, it was nothing short of pirate's gold! Before the Dinh Dynasty, our country was ruled by China and we used Chinese coins.