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<p>[QUOTE="TuckHard, post: 7085787, member: 102653"]This runs past your date range a bit, and it was cast not struck, but these were first minted in August of 621 AD under <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_Gaozu_of_Tang" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_Gaozu_of_Tang" rel="nofollow">Emperor Gaozu</a> (Gao Zu) of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tang_dynasty" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tang_dynasty" rel="nofollow">Tang Dynasty</a> of China. The script reads "Kai Yuan Tong Bao" from top-bottom-right-left. The calligraphy was originally designed by the famous <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ouyang_Xun" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ouyang_Xun" rel="nofollow">Ouyang Xun</a>.</p><p><br /></p><p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]1274347[/ATTACH]</p> <p style="text-align: center">Tang Dynasty of China</p> <p style="text-align: center">621-718 AD | Early Type</p> <p style="text-align: center">AE Cash | 3.09g | 24.5mm</p> <p style="text-align: center">Obv: Kai Yuan Tong Bao</p> <p style="text-align: center">Rev: Plain</p> <p style="text-align: center">Ref: Hartill#14.2</p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p><p>Next: Another coin that revolutionized numismatics within a region/period[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TuckHard, post: 7085787, member: 102653"]This runs past your date range a bit, and it was cast not struck, but these were first minted in August of 621 AD under [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_Gaozu_of_Tang']Emperor Gaozu[/URL] (Gao Zu) of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tang_dynasty']Tang Dynasty[/URL] of China. The script reads "Kai Yuan Tong Bao" from top-bottom-right-left. The calligraphy was originally designed by the famous [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ouyang_Xun']Ouyang Xun[/URL]. [CENTER][ATTACH=full]1274347[/ATTACH] Tang Dynasty of China 621-718 AD | Early Type AE Cash | 3.09g | 24.5mm Obv: Kai Yuan Tong Bao Rev: Plain Ref: Hartill#14.2 [/CENTER] Next: Another coin that revolutionized numismatics within a region/period[/QUOTE]
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