Zhongguoyifen - coin, public domain photograph
A banknote issued during the Republic of China. Public domain image of a banknote, paper money, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Dazhong Xiangfu (大中祥符) written in Sui script - Primaltrek 01
A rubbing of a cash coin produced by the Sui ethnic minority during the Northern Song Dynasty.
Photograph of a man carrying cash coins during the Qing Dynasty (J.F. ...
Notes from Chinese Pictures: Notes on Photographs: “In travelling, the carriage of money is a great annoyance, owing to the smallness of its value and the large number of coins or “cash” necessary to make up ... More
Zhongguonongminyiyuan - coin, public domain photograph
A banknote issued during the Republic of China. Public domain image of a banknote, paper money, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Confuciusfederalreserve - Public domain banknote scan
A banknote issued during the Republic of China. Public domain image of a banknote, paper money, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Henanyiyuan - Public domain banknote scan
A banknote issued during the Republic of China. Public domain image of a banknote, paper money, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Guangdongyiyuan 2 - Public domain banknote scan
A banknote issued during the Republic of China. Public domain image of a banknote, paper money, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Huo Bu (貨布) charm - Primaltrek - Obverse & Reverse
This is a Chinese numismatic spade charm based on a fairly modern design of Chinese numismatic charms produced from the early Republic of China period onwards. As Gary Ashkenazy (from Primaltrek) stated: "As be... More
Qianlong 5 Jiao 1937 (Empire of Manchuria)
A Manchukuo banknote of 5 Jiao (50 Fen). Public domain image of a banknote, paper money, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Rubbing from Han Dynasty Tomb Brick Showing Sweating Blood Horses
A rubbing of an image of Ferghana horses (or "heavenly horses") discovered in a tomb dating back to the Han Dynasty period. "战斗中的汗血宝马在互相撕咬，大声咆哮，充斥着浓烈的雄性荷尔蒙的味道。" "This translates as:" "“In the midst of battle, t... More
Rubbings of “Trust Token for Recruits” and “Pass Coins“ - Primaltrek (...
A rubbing of a "pass token" cash coin from a book about ancient Chinese numismatics.
Shanhaiguan banknote - Public domain banknote scan
A banknote issued during the Republic of China. Public domain image of a banknote, paper money, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Carrying Cash in Republican China - Money being packed into large bags...
Hyperinflation in the Republic of China during the period that its government still administered the Chinese Mainland.
Grand Canal in Suzhou during the Qing Dynasty - Primal Trek 02
A photograph of a section of the Grand Canal during the Manchu Qing Dynasty period in the city of Suzhou taken from Gary Ashkenazy's (Hebrew: גארי אשכנזי) Primaltrek / Primal Trek website.
Huo Bu (貨布) charm - Primaltrek - Obverse
This is a Chinese numismatic spade charm based on a fairly modern design of Chinese numismatic charms produced from the early Republic of China period onwards. As Gary Ashkenazy (from Primaltrek) stated: "As be... More
Carrying Cash in Republican China - Heavy sacks of money being carried...
Hyperinflation in the Republic of China during the period that its government still administered the Chinese Mainland.
Carrying Cash in Republican China - Preparing to pay wages
Hyperinflation in the Republic of China during the period that its government still administered the Chinese Mainland.
Huangdi banknote - Public domain banknote scan
A banknote issued during the Republic of China. Public domain image of a banknote, paper money, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Walled city of Ningpo 2 Jiao The Industrial Development Bank of China ...
A banknote issued by the Industrial Development Bank of China. Public domain image of a banknote, paper money, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hubei100copper - coin, public domain photograph
A banknote issued during the Republic of China. Public domain image of a banknote, paper money, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Huo Bu (貨布) charm - Primaltrek - Reverse
This is a Chinese numismatic spade charm based on a fairly modern design of Chinese numismatic charms produced from the early Republic of China period onwards. As Gary Ashkenazy (from Primaltrek) stated: "As be... More
Liuheta - Public domain banknote scan
A banknote issued during the Republic of China. Public domain image of a banknote, paper money, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Shaanxiyiyuanxian - Public domain banknote scan
A banknote issued during the Republic of China. Public domain image of a banknote, paper money, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Carrying Cash in Republican China - Local bank employees removing pape...
Hyperinflation in the Republic of China during the period that its government still administered the Chinese Mainland.
Jinmabiji - Public domain banknote scan
A banknote issued during the Republic of China. Public domain image of a banknote, paper money, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Shibaozhairev - Public domain banknote scan
A banknote issued during the Republic of China. Public domain image of a banknote, paper money, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Carrying Cash in Republican China - Happy employees having just been p...
Hyperinflation in the Republic of China during the period that its government still administered the Chinese Mainland.
Chang Sheng Bao Ming (長生保命) - Royal Lord of the East and the Queen Mot...
This is a Chinese numismatic charm that depicts a number of Daoist immortals from the religion of Daoism. As Gary Ashkenazy stated on his Primaltrek / Primal Trek website: "King Mu Seeking Drug of Immortality f... More
Rubbings of “Trust Token for Recruits” and “Pass Coins“ - Primaltrek (...
A rubbing of a "pass token" cash coin from a book about ancient Chinese numismatics.
Zhongyangyiqian - Public domain banknote scan
A banknote issued during the Republic of China. Public domain image of a banknote, paper money, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Carrying Cash in Republican China - Loading bags of money into a truck
Hyperinflation in the Republic of China during the period that its government still administered the Chinese Mainland.
Carrying Cash in Republican China - Pile of Chinese paper money with f...
Hyperinflation in the Republic of China during the period that its government still administered the Chinese Mainland.
Hubeiyijiao - Public domain banknote scan
A banknote issued during the Republic of China. Public domain image of a banknote, paper money, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Zhongyangerjiao - Public domain banknote scan
A banknote issued during the Republic of China. Public domain image of a banknote, paper money, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Carrying Cash in Republican China - Local bank employees preparing for...
Hyperinflation in the Republic of China during the period that its government still administered the Chinese Mainland.
Carrying Cash in Republican China - Trying to stuff money into a pocke...
Hyperinflation in the Republic of China during the period that its government still administered the Chinese Mainland.
Mengjiang 100 yuan 1937 - Public domain banknote scan
A banknote of 100 yuan from Inner-Mongolia. Public domain image of a banknote, paper money, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Rubbings of “Trust Token for Recruits” and “Pass Coins“ - Primaltrek (...
A rubbing of a "pass token" cash coin from a book about ancient Chinese numismatics.
Zhejiangdifang - Public domain banknote scan
A banknote issued during the Republic of China. Public domain image of a banknote, paper money, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Grand Canal in Suzhou during the Qing Dynasty - Primal Trek 01
A photograph of a section of the Grand Canal during the Manchu Qing Dynasty period in the city of Suzhou taken from Gary Ashkenazy's (Hebrew: גארי אשכנזי) Primaltrek / Primal Trek website.
William L. Sachtleben (right) with a Russian friend “loaded with enoug...
An old photograph showing two men carrying Qing Dynasty era cash coins who travelled through China on their bicycles used to pay at a local restaurant in Kuldja (Yining City). Quotes: “And now the money problem... More
Xiaojinshan - Public domain banknote scan
A banknote issued during the Republic of China. Public domain image of a banknote, paper money, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hubeiwujiao - Public domain banknote scan
A banknote issued during the Republic of China. Public domain image of a banknote, paper money, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Jiangsuwujiao - Public domain banknote scan
A banknote issued during the Republic of China. Public domain image of a banknote, paper money, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Pointed tip knife (尖首刀) written in 'unknown characters' (未知文字) - Li Zu...
This public domain image of an Ancient Chinese knife money object is notable for containing an unknown Ancient Chinese script, according to Gary Ashkenazy (Hebrew: גארי אשכנזי): “The Yonhap News Agency is repor... More
Shanxishiyuanrev - Public domain banknote scan
A banknote issued during the Republic of China. Public domain image of a banknote, paper money, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The two American cyclists reach north China in 1892. Few Chinese had e...
Quotes: “Our work of preparation was principally a process of elimination. We now had to prepare for a forced march in case of necessity. “Handle-bars and seat-posts were shortened to save weight… “The cuttin... More
Mode of Carrying Cash and Babies (J.F. Bishop)
Notes from Chinese Pictures: Notes on Photographs: “In travelling, the carriage of money is a great annoyance, owing to the smallness of its value and the large number of coins or “cash” necessary to make up ... More