Shipwreck Coin Jars

Описание: Today we look at two jars of coins from a shipwreck in Southeast Asia.

TIMESTAMPS
02:39 Spade coin 尖足布 Chinese, Shang Dynasty 1000 BC
02:54 "Voice" or "Singing” coin 聲幣 Chinese, Zhou Dynasty 500 BC
03:09 Knife coin 方首刀 Chinese, Zhou Dynasty 500 BC
03:41 Five Qian 五銭 Chinese, Han Dynasty 50 BC ~ 100 AD
03:49 Half Liang 四銖半両 Chinese, Han Dynasty 50 BC ~ 50 AD (mistakenly called “One Liang” in the video)
03:53 Coin mold with Hua Quan coins 貨泉 Chinese, Han Dynasty 50 BC ~ 50 AD
04:19 Sliced Wuqian coins
04:57 Kaiyuan 開元 Chinese, Tang Dynasty 713~741 (minted until dynasty's end in 907)
05:23 Hongwu 洪武 Chinese, Ming Dynasty 1368-1398
05:33 Qianglong (Manchu writing) 乾隆 Chinese, Qing Dynasty, 1736~1796
05:53 Kan’ei (wave pattern) 寛永 Japanese, Edo Period 1624~1644 (minted until end of Edo 1868)
06:17 Tenpo (large oval coins) 天保 Japanese, Edo Period, 1831~1845
06:27 Thai coins (*actually Khmer coins, 14th century)
09:25 Minh Mạng 明命 Vietnamese, Nguyễn Dynasty 1820~1841

Alex Kerr
Conversations about East Asian, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Tibetan, Vietnamese, Burmese, Khmer, Lao, and Thai art

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