{"id":4335,"date":"2024-08-20T11:47:23","date_gmt":"2024-08-20T09:47:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/oum-location\/shanghai-museum\/"},"modified":"2024-10-16T07:59:52","modified_gmt":"2024-10-16T05:59:52","slug":"shanghai-museum","status":"publish","type":"oum-location","link":"https:\/\/numismatic-directory.com\/en\/oum-location\/shanghai-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"Shanghai Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-20zi7dm3-7c482c046006cf3d3fa451d4a33a7493\">\n#top .flex_column.av-20zi7dm3-7c482c046006cf3d3fa451d4a33a7493{\nmargin-top:0px;\nmargin-bottom:0px;\n}\n.responsive #top #wrap_all .flex_column.av-20zi7dm3-7c482c046006cf3d3fa451d4a33a7493{\nmargin-top:0px;\nmargin-bottom:0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  id=\"Inrto-News-Beitrag\"  class='flex_column av-20zi7dm3-7c482c046006cf3d3fa451d4a33a7493 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-lto2wc0e-0f4fbef348b58ab5f90aab75342717fa '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock beitragsueberschrift'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h1>Shanghai Museum<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class='flex_column_table av-1swtb9m3-3011d5bdda017d16897d81319c71fbbb sc-av_one_half av-equal-height-column-flextable'>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1swtb9m3-3011d5bdda017d16897d81319c71fbbb\">\n#top .flex_column_table.av-equal-height-column-flextable.av-1swtb9m3-3011d5bdda017d16897d81319c71fbbb{\nmargin-top:15px;\nmargin-bottom:0px;\n}\n.flex_column.av-1swtb9m3-3011d5bdda017d16897d81319c71fbbb{\npadding:30px 30px 30px 30px;\nbackground-color:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  id=\"angaben-institutionen\"  class='flex_column av-1swtb9m3-3011d5bdda017d16897d81319c71fbbb av_one_half  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_half  first no_margin flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1oe9z4a3-9de83ba51cc3db26e9379aaea653ee35\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-1oe9z4a3-9de83ba51cc3db26e9379aaea653ee35 .avia_textblock{\ncolor:#fc0000;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-1oe9z4a3-9de83ba51cc3db26e9379aaea653ee35 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='av-desktop-hide av-medium-hide av-small-hide av-mini-hide avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Wenn es kein Logo gibt, wird diese Spalte einfach leer gelassen. Das Bild oben bitte l\u00f6schen.<br \/>\n(Dieser Text wird nicht dargestellt.)<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1kq93q23-4f608aa321836767c84f0a025397de6e\">\n#top .flex_column_table.av-equal-height-column-flextable.av-1kq93q23-4f608aa321836767c84f0a025397de6e{\nmargin-top:15px;\nmargin-bottom:0px;\n}\n.flex_column.av-1kq93q23-4f608aa321836767c84f0a025397de6e{\npadding:30px 30px 30px 30px;\nbackground-color:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  id=\"angaben-institutionen\"  class='flex_column av-1kq93q23-4f608aa321836767c84f0a025397de6e av_one_half  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_full  no_margin flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-lto2xcj2-fe61e3145c52fc4afca81dcf7d021715 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>201 Renmin Avenue<br \/>\nShanghai, P.R. China 200003<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shanghaimuseum.net\/mu\/frontend\/pg\/m\/en\/display\/index\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.shanghaimuseum.net<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. 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Berlin<\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ul><div class='avia-slideshow-arrows avia-slideshow-controls' ><a href='#prev' class='prev-slide  avia-svg-icon avia-font-svg_entypo-fontello' data-av_svg_icon='left-open-big' data-av_iconset='svg_entypo-fontello' tabindex='-1' title=\"Previous\"><svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"15\" height=\"32\" viewBox=\"0 0 15 32\" preserveAspectRatio=\"xMidYMid meet\" aria-labelledby='av-svg-title-1' aria-describedby='av-svg-desc-1' role=\"graphics-symbol\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<title id='av-svg-title-1'>Previous<\/title>\n<desc id='av-svg-desc-1'>Previous<\/desc>\n<path d=\"M14.464 27.84q0.832 0.832 0 1.536-0.832 0.832-1.536 0l-12.544-12.608q-0.768-0.768 0-1.6l12.544-12.608q0.704-0.832 1.536 0 0.832 0.704 0 1.536l-11.456 11.904z\"><\/path>\n<\/svg><span class='avia_hidden_link_text'>Previous<\/span><\/a><a href='#next' class='next-slide  avia-svg-icon avia-font-svg_entypo-fontello' data-av_svg_icon='right-open-big' data-av_iconset='svg_entypo-fontello' tabindex='-1' title=\"Next\"><svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"15\" height=\"32\" viewBox=\"0 0 15 32\" preserveAspectRatio=\"xMidYMid meet\" aria-labelledby='av-svg-title-2' aria-describedby='av-svg-desc-2' role=\"graphics-symbol\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<title id='av-svg-title-2'>Next<\/title>\n<desc id='av-svg-desc-2'>Next<\/desc>\n<path d=\"M0.416 27.84l11.456-11.84-11.456-11.904q-0.832-0.832 0-1.536 0.832-0.832 1.536 0l12.544 12.608q0.768 0.832 0 1.6l-12.544 12.608q-0.704 0.832-1.536 0-0.832-0.704 0-1.536z\"><\/path>\n<\/svg><span class='avia_hidden_link_text'>Next<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class='avia-slideshow-dots avia-slideshow-controls'><a href='#1' class='goto-slide active' >1<\/a><a href='#2' class='goto-slide ' >2<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1bka74bv-a4143463de620898a4c0ac4c7e22fff2\">\n#top .flex_column.av-1bka74bv-a4143463de620898a4c0ac4c7e22fff2{\nmargin-top:6%;\nmargin-bottom:0px;\n}\n.responsive #top #wrap_all .flex_column.av-1bka74bv-a4143463de620898a4c0ac4c7e22fff2{\nmargin-top:6%;\nmargin-bottom:0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  id=\"Texte-Geschichte-Bestand-Aktivitaeten\"  class='flex_column av-1bka74bv-a4143463de620898a4c0ac4c7e22fff2 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-8  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_hr  first flex_column_div  column-top-margin'     ><p><section  class='av_textblock_section av-lto2yaxj-070b5c812bc8be19ddebec72eb4b1fa9 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Founded and first open to the public in 1952, the Shanghai Museum opened its doors at its current location in 1996. The building has a unique architectural form of a round top with a square base, symbolizing the ancient Chinese philosophy of the square earth under the round sky. Among the earliest countries to use coins, the Museum provides a historical overview of Chinese money in its 7,850-square foot (730-square meters) gallery.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibition area is divided into eight chronological eras in China\u2019s history plus two additional themes, all supplemented by more than 3,000 specimens showing a historical development of coins and economic exchange between ancient China and foreign countries.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-19gbn6uj-3dfb35b98257703ee0ab343b80d495d6\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-19gbn6uj-3dfb35b98257703ee0ab343b80d495d6{\nheight:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-19gbn6uj-3dfb35b98257703ee0ab343b80d495d6 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-10  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lto2yut7-a098e0ebae50bf5c55ac239c263a4dba '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>Primitive Currency<\/h2>\n<p>Panels show the first primitive Chinese money, the use of shells, probably starting in the Shang dynasty (16th-11th centuries BC), continuing up through the Western Zhou dynasty period (1046-771 BC) when cast bronze coins appeared.<\/p>\n<p>Many examples of cast bronze coins from the Spring and Autumn period (771-476 BC) during the Zhou dynasty, made in the form of a spade with a hollow handle, are shown. The spade coins cast by the Zhou royal family show two level or bevel shoulders, two arc feet and a hollow handle. These coins continued to be used during the Warring States period (475-221 BC), whose states such as Yan and Qi produced the familiar knife money. Examples of the first round coins with a square hole denominated in hua from the Yan state are shown, which is the ancestor of the familiar cash coin.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-12yvxr57-cda7f4eddb14e4e30538ccdaa6770045\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-12yvxr57-cda7f4eddb14e4e30538ccdaa6770045{\nheight:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-12yvxr57-cda7f4eddb14e4e30538ccdaa6770045 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-12  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lto2zld1-67a438b808b3df77b12505448f2b51e7 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>Three Kingdoms (220-280), Western Jin (265-420), Eastern Jin (265-420), and Northern and Southern Dynasties (420-589)<\/h2>\n<p>Cotton and silk fabric were originally used as currency during the Wei Kingdom. Later they converted to the Wu Zhu system. Both Shu and Wu Kingdoms issued large bills and saw devaluation of their currency. Almost all reigns during this period cast their own coins, sometimes using names other than \u201cZhu\u201d and \u201cLiang\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-39vyj1n-c83341b662bbb93063a6548e282dfb8c\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-39vyj1n-c83341b662bbb93063a6548e282dfb8c{\nheight:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-39vyj1n-c83341b662bbb93063a6548e282dfb8c hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-14  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lto304lf-1d26a6fefc385ccc5bbaa237d5df5174 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>Tang, Five Dynasties and Ten States\/Kingdoms, and Song Dynasty<\/h2>\n<p>Examples are shown for the Tang (618-907) dynasty, using \u201cWuzhu\u201d coins in its early period, and the Five dynasties and Ten States (907-960). During the period of the Song dynasty (960-1279), the Western Xia dynasty had its own currency systems and cast round coins with a square hole, imitating the shape of the Song coins.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-tv7sei3-ebba17d3e4fa5ea0500963ecb02ef846\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-tv7sei3-ebba17d3e4fa5ea0500963ecb02ef846{\nheight:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-tv7sei3-ebba17d3e4fa5ea0500963ecb02ef846 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-16  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lto30ovi-4369ac4a1659ecb2caccdcd676a2ed21 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>Yuan, Ming, and Qing Dynasties<\/h2>\n<p>Bronze coins of the Yuan (Mongol) dynasty, which carried both Chinese and Mongolian inscriptions, are featured along with paper notes that were a main form of currency in the early Ming dynasty (1368-1644). Also shown are silver ingots of various standard sizes that were the main currency from the mid-Ming period and the silver Yin liang widely used during the Qing dynasty (1644-1911).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-q1gx0yz-afd83934b0a6dce3c536f8e003ee8753\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-q1gx0yz-afd83934b0a6dce3c536f8e003ee8753{\nheight:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-q1gx0yz-afd83934b0a6dce3c536f8e003ee8753 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-18  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lto318s4-fd8c2943d329c4214a653fed28d769ff '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>Highlights of the Exhibition<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The plate used to print the paper notes, zhen you bao quan, during the Zhenyou reign of the Jin dynasty (1213-1216).<\/li>\n<li>Coin of Yongle Tongbao with characters \u201cthree qian\u201d cast on the back during the Yongle reign of the Ming dynasty (1368-1644). This specimen is one of two known.<\/li>\n<li>Of the flat-shouldered, arc-footed and hollow-handled spade coins, one is extraordinarily precious because it has five casting characters. Ordinary hollow-handled spade coins only contain one or two characters.<\/li>\n<li>Gilt bronze coin of Tian Ce Fu Bao, cast in 119 AD.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lgcp99n-39774735fe835632a194b7ccf6965b0c\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-lgcp99n-39774735fe835632a194b7ccf6965b0c{\nheight:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-lgcp99n-39774735fe835632a194b7ccf6965b0c hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-20  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lto329qm-74842eca1c36674122c131fbf6c539e2 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>This text was written by Howard M. 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