PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to Historical Artifacts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoCasting mold for coins, China, 1st century AD?imagemessage-square18linkfedilinkarrow-up1164arrow-down11
arrow-up1163arrow-down1imageCasting mold for coins, China, 1st century AD?PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to Historical Artifacts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square18linkfedilink
minus-squareegrets@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-22 months agoIndeed, the coins are broken off the resulting “coin tree” and then cleaned up by filing. The edges and details stand proud. Searching for “ban liang mold” will show other similar Chinese molds.
Indeed, the coins are broken off the resulting “coin tree” and then cleaned up by filing. The edges and details stand proud. Searching for “ban liang mold” will show other similar Chinese molds.