Could you transliterate them into Arabic script? I've been trying to find the correct legend of the Proto-Qarakhanid coin for quite a while now.
Generally speaking buying coins from "old collectors" does usually mean that the chances of encountering a real coin is higher, however fake...
I just to buy a lot of Chinese silver coins on eBay back in the day, one was able to get quite a bit for almost no money and most were genuine, in...
Just for the record, this is a real Tongzhi Zhongbao cash coin with the highest recorded nominal value (10 wén):...
I don't know, fantasy pieced and amulets (for some reason I can't link in the train, so: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_numismatic_charm...
High denomination cash coins of the Qing Dynasty were only produced in reaction to the Taiping Rebellion forcing the Manchu's to even use paper...
Kind of, but the common variants have a lot of calligraphic and minor differences most people wouldn't notice, I'm actually busy with a project...
Thank you so much, a lot of your pictures are of very rare coins. :-)
I didn't "miss spades" I deliberately left spade money, knife money, Etc. Out as this is a list of Chinese cash coins and not cast coins, in fact...
The whole point of Wikimedia projects is that they're free and that anyone who wants to write a catalogue or do additional research can freely use...
Wow, thanks for all the reactions, I didn't get any e-mail notifications so I will see if I can add quotes here to reply. @mrbreeze (I don't...
Around the early 1860's as the records weren't so well kept. Apparently no-one other than The Currency Collector write ✍ about these, and finding...
Thank you for the link, because of your reaction I am now busy writing an article about the banknotes of the Ming Dynasty for Wikipedia. :-)
Hello everyone, Yesterday I launched the Wikipedia article "List of Chinese cash coins by inscription" which is an attempt to list every Chinese...
The culture has to change, I believe that digital museums are way better for the world anyhow, the internet can expand all it wants and interested...
How do I do that? By just wholly copying this or could I add this same thread so the discussion(s) would stay centralised?
I've been trying to do some research on the banknotes issued by the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, for reference sake here is a 1 Tael "holy banknote":...
Hello everyone, Today I launched the Wikipedia article "List of Chinese cash coins by inscription" which is an attempt to list every Chinese cash...
It is unfortunately extremely common for Chinese counterfeiters to create modern fantasies, before buying a proper catalogue I made this mistake a...
Greetings y'all, I recently came across this image: [IMG] (Scott Semans - Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported.) and was wondering if...
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