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The longest-lived coin design in history, produced for over 2,000 years. Round with a square hole, r...

Also called yuanbao, meaning original treasure. Boat or shoe shaped silver ingots used for large tra...

The silver bullion coin of China, first issued in 1983. Features a different giant panda design each...

Chinas gold bullion coin, first issued in 1982. Like the silver version, features a different panda ...

The earliest form of paper money in China, originating in the Tang Dynasty. Called flying cash becau...

The silver dollar coins of the late Qing Dynasty and early Republic. Featured a dragon on the revers...

Featured the portrait of President Yuan Shikai. Became the standard silver dollar of the Republic of...

Featured a Chinese junk boat on the reverse. Introduced in 1933 as the standard silver dollar of the...

The earliest surviving paper money, issued by the Ming Dynasty. The Hongwu Emperor issued these note...

See Chinese Sycee entry. Sycee were also called yuanbao meaning original treasure. The shape varied ...

A Chinese coin type featuring mythological scenes from the Fengshen Yanyi, the popular Chinese novel...

Local coinage from Cheju Island off the coast of China, featuring distinctive local designs. Local a...