On Chinese Currency: Coin and Paper Money (Classic Reprint)

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The three kingdoms. The Tsin-dynasty re-unites the empire. Hwan hiucn proposes to abolish the money.'' Speech of the privy councilor Kung-lin against that plan. The same question discussed in another part of the country. Division of the empire into North and South. The Southern empire, the Sung-dynasty. A session of the privy coun oil and advice not to coin too light pieces. Wretched condition of the currency during the reign of the Deposed emperor. - View of the po litiosl events by which the four subsequent dynasties rose and fell. Admirable speech of a Minister on the necessity that money should have a real value and be perfectly coined - The Liang-dynasty. - Institution of iron money; its failure. The Tg''an-dynasty. The northern em pire. The Wei-dynasty. Money is not used at all, the people enu forced to usc it. Discussions on the institution of a new currency. Northern tsi-dynasty.-assisement introduced. -gold and silver money of the far west. The Sui-dynasty re-unites the empire. Unavailing measures to introduce a better currency. Money superseded by other objects. End of the Sui-dynasty.

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Language - English

Hardback

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Willem Vissering


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ISBN - 9780266189473

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.6 cm

Page Count - 291

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Author

Willem Vissering


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ISBN - 9781330318959

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.6 cm

Page Count - 293

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