Sycee Silver
Author: Phares O. Sigler
Language: English
Page: 37
Plate: 11 (b/w)
Publishing Place: N.Y.C. USA
Edition: 1943
List Price: US$ 1.00
Publisher: The American Numismatic Society
(Numismatic Notes & Monographs No.99)
The author gives a brief introduction on China's monetary history, the mining and importation of silver, also the origin, manufacture and use of the silver sycee money. There are descriptions of 24 pieces of sycee illustrated on the plates.
Information provided by: Sun Hao
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