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| Uitgever | Southern Tang Kingdom |
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| Jaar | 961-976 |
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| Dikte | 1.3 mm |
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| Beschrijving keerzijde | Plain, unadorned reverse featuring a central square perforation surrounded by a raised inner rim and an encircling outer rim, with a completely blank field between them. No inscriptions, symbols, or mint marks are present on this face. The surface displays a mottled patina of green cuprite and brown bronze oxidation typical of cast Five Dynasties period coinage. |
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| Rand | Plain |
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| Aanvullende informatie |
The Southern Tang issued this variant of the Kaiyuan Tongbao during the reign of Li Yu, the last ruler of the kingdom, a poet-emperor whose administrative neglect is generally considered a contributing factor to Southern Tang's absorption by Song in 975. The clerical script distinguishes this emission from the vastly more common Tang dynasty prototype — a deliberate stylistic choice that signals local authority rather than deference to the northern coinage tradition.
Li Yu spent his final years under Song custody in Kaifeng, dying in 978, most likely poisoned.