There were two types of the original money, a half tael and whu zhu. They were both bronze and round, with a square hole in the centre. They money started to originate in 221BC, by the Emporer Qin Shi Huang. This money was called currency.

the above is a picture of the Whu Zhu

The above is a picture of the half tael
I love how their currency looks :3 it's so different from ours... much cooler ;)
ReplyDeleteI know eh? i thought it was really cool, ours is so plain and simple!
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