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The Five Dynasties (907 - 960 a.d.) Posterior Han Dynasty (947 - 957 a.d.) Han Yuan       Posterior Chou Dynasty (951 - 960 a.d.) Chou Yuan       Former Shu Dynasty T'ung Cheng Yuan T'ien Han Yuan Kuang T'ien Yuan Ch'ien Te Yuan Hsien K'ang Yuan Ta Shu     Southern Han Dynasty Ch'ien Heng Chung       Southern T'ang Dynasty Yung Ch'uan T'ung Ta T'ang T'ang Kuo T'ang Kuo K'ai Yuan       Rebel coins T'ien T'se Fu   Yung Ho

T'ang Dynasty (618 - 907 a.d.) K'ai Yuan T'ung Pao Ch'ien Feng Ch'uan Pao Ch'ien Yuan Chung Pao   T'ang Rebel Coins Te Yi Yuan Pao Shun T'ien Yuan Pao

Wu Chu coins (112 - 559 a.d.) Wu Chu The Wu-Chu coin was cast by many rulers form the First Century B.C. to the Sixth Century A.D. They are very hard to date as they bear no reign titles. Many of the dynasties below feature Wu Chu coins but for the purpose of this web page I have only one section for them.

Sui Dynasty (589 - 618 a.d.) P'ing Tang Wu Chu

Division into North and South Northern Chou Dynasty (357 - 589 a.d.) Wu Hsing Ta Pu Yung T'ung Wan Kuo     Ch'en Dynasty (557 - 589 a.d.) T'ai Huo L'iu Chu       Northern Ch'i Dynasty (550 - 589 a.d.) Ch'ang P'ing Wu Chu       Northern Wu Dynasty (336 - 535 a.d.) T'ai Ho Wu Chu T'ai Ho Wu Chu Yung An Wu Chu   Liang Dynasty (502 - 559 a.d.) Wu Chu "matched" Ta ChiWu Chu     Sung Dynasty (420 - 479 a.d.) Ssu Chu Hsiao Ch'ien Ching Ho

Wester Chin Dynasty (265 - 317 a.d.) Eastern Chin Dynasty (317 - 420 a.d.) Feng Huo Han Hsing Han Hsing

The Three Kingdoms (221 - 265 a.d.) Chih Pai Wu Chu Chih Pai Chih Pai   Ta Ch'uan Wu Pai Ta Ch'uan Wu Pai Ta Ch'uan Tang Ch'ien   T'ai P'ing Pai Ch'ien T'ai P'ing Pai Ch'ien

Wang Mang Interregnum (9 - 24 a.d.) Ch'i Tao Wu Pai Ch'i Tao Yih Tao, P'ing Wu Chien Ta Ch'uan Wu Shih Ta Ch'uan Shih Wu Yao Ch'uan Yi Shih Yu Ch'uan Erh Shih Chung Ch'uan San Shih Chuang Ch'uan Ssu Shih Huo Ch'uan Pu Ch'uan   Ta Pu Huang Ch'ien Huo Pu

Ch'in Dynasty (b.c. 255 - 206) and Western Han Dynasty (b.c. 206 - 25 a.d.) Pan Liang San Chu

Chou Dynasty (b.c. 1112 - 255) Ancient round money (from around 950 b.c.) Pao Huo Pao Huo Pao Ssu Huo Pao Liu Huo Pao Liu Huo Yuan Kung Ming Tao Yi Tao

Chou Dynasty (b.c. 1112 - 255) Ancient Pu Money Pu Money Spade Money Knife Money (large size) Knife Money (small size)

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