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At the end of the Yuan Dynasty, the society was in turmoil, peasant uprisings continued to occur in various places, and several factions of separatist forces appeared successively, all of them claimed to be kings alone, and they all drummed and issued their own currencies, and there was a situation in which a variety of peasant uprising currencies appeared at the same time, which was unique in Chinese history. Among them, Zhang Shicheng's faction occupies the area of Suzhou, with the country name Da Zhou, the year name Tianyou, and the "Tianyou Tongbao" money; Han Lin'er's faction seized the area of Bozhou, Anhui Province, with the country name Song and the year name Dragon and Phoenix, and cast "Dragon and Phoenix Tongbao" money; Xu Shouhui's faction divided the Hubei area, the country name was Tianwan, the year name was peaceful, and then it was changed to Yuan Tianqi, and there was a "Tianqi Tongbao" money, and the second year was renamed Tianding, and another "Tianding Tongbao" money was cast; Zhu Yuanzhang's faction occupied Nanjing, proclaimed himself King of Wu, and cast "Dazhong Tongbao" money. In the forces of Xu Shouhui's faction, his subordinate Chen Youliang rose and grew rapidly, controlled the Tianwan regime, proclaimed himself the King of Han, and posed a great threat to it. At the end of the Yuan Dynasty, most of the coins minted by various factions of the peasant rebel army were well-minted and beautifully written. Due to the short minting time, small circulation, and limited number of coins, these coins are very rare and therefore particularly valuable.
In the fifteenth year of the Yuan Dynasty (1355), Han Lin'er, the leader of the Red Turban Army at the end of the Yuan Dynasty, ascended the throne as the emperor with the support of Liu Futong, proclaimed himself King Xiaoming, took Bozhou (now Bozhou, Anhui) as the capital, founded the Great Song Dynasty, the year name Dragon and Phoenix, and cast the Dragon and Phoenix Tong Treasure Money. Face text regular script "dragon and phoenix Tongbao", from top to bottom, and right to left straight reading, "dragon word end pen shortage," "phoenix" word under a small point, the font dignified, money backlight and no text. Copper is as red as gold, the money body is simple, the text is strong and beautiful, and the face value has a small flat and folded.
Two, fold three. The dragon and phoenix treasure is relatively rare in the world, it is a rare variety in the late Yuan Dynasty group of male coins, only sporadically unearthed, with high market value and investment potential. The copper is as red as gold, the money is simple, and the text is beautiful. "Dragon and Phoenix Tongbao" four-character regular script, straight reading, bare back without text. Small Flat Diameter 25 cm, weight 33 grams, fold three diameters 33 cm.
Zhang Shicheng minted the Tianyou Tongbao, the back of the seal with the number one, two, three, five, representing the face value of the coin!
Xu Shouhui Tianqi Tongbao is not the same as the Tianqi Tongbao in the late Ming Dynasty, and the writing style is also different from the Tianqi Tongbao in the late Ming Dynasty! In addition to the most common coins, there are also folded two and folded three, and it is very rare to have a seal script apocalypse in fold three!
Zhu Yuanzhang Dazhong Tongbao is much more than the above four late Yuan Dynasty rebel army coins, and there are many varieties of Dazhong Tongbao, all kinds of back words, bare backs, sizes and so on!
Chen Youliang, a general of the uprising at the end of the Yuan Dynasty, killed his leader Xu Shouhui in the twentieth year of Zhizheng (1360), and proclaimed himself emperor in Wuchang, Hubei; The country name is "Han", the yuan is changed to "Dayi", and the "Dayi Tongbao" is cast. According to the apocalypse and the money system, it is divided into small flat and folded.
Second, fold three or three, copper reddish brown, production slightly inferior, the spring world is known as "fine heaven, rotten righteousness" said. "Dayi Tongbao" four-character regular script, straight reading, bare back without text. The diameters are. 1 cm, the specifications are neat, but slightly smaller than the apocalypse, the day of the money, the survival of less.
Late Yuan Dynasty Rebel Army Coin Han Lin'er - Dragon and Phoenix Tongbao Xu Shouhui - Tianqi Tongbao, Tianding Tongbao Chen Youliang - Dayi Tongbao Zhang Shicheng - Tianyou Tongbao Zhu Yuanzhang - Dazhong Tongbao.
The picture above shows the Ming Dynasty Apocalypse Tongbao, which can be compared and studied!
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