knife coin, an ancient currency, knife-shaped, hence the name. "Guanzi·Guozhu": "Five grains and rice are the order of the people; gold swords and coins are the people's general charity." Han Huankuan's "Salt and Iron Theory·Wrong Coin": "There is no levy on mountains and rivers, Then the king and his ministers will benefit together, and there will be no prohibition on swords and coins, so treachery and chastity will go hand in hand. Let's look at several types of sword coins:
Boshan knife . Boshan is located in the south of Zibo City, Shandong Province. A sword was unearthed in this area during the Jiaqing period of the Qing Dynasty. The coin of the knife is used, hence the name Boshan knife.
Qi Liu Zi Dao , a currency of the Spring and Autumn Period Qi State . Because there are 6 characters on the currency, "Qi Zaobang Chang Fa Hua", it is named Qi Liu Zi Dao.
needle first knife , the front end is as slender as a needle, hence the name.
One knife equals five thousand , that is, gold wrong knife , wrong knife, there are three words "level five thousand" on the knife surface.
Jinyang dagger, also called round-headed knife, is said to be cast in Jinyang of the State of Zhao (today's Jinyuan, Taiyuan, Shanxi), or of Jinyang of the State of Wei (today's Yuxiang of Yongji, Shanxi). A kind of knife coin.
Talking back to US dollar , US dollar is another name for US dollar . However, the "knife" here is the transliteration of dollar (US dollar), and has nothing to do with the ancient Chinese knife coins in meaning.
bronze knife
