This is the real silver dollar treasure in ancient times, showing that it is extremely dirty, and you will not necessarily want it if you send it!
Silver two refers to a kind of scale currency in the old Chinese ingots as the main form. It began in the Han Dynasty and flourished in the Ming and Qing dynasties, and the Qing Dynasty also saw the distinction between real and virtual silver. Solid silver refers to the actual circulation of silver, such as silver ingots. Many of us have seen a lot of costume dramas, in such dramas often appear silver, in the rich people's silver is like this, a box after a box, sometimes it is thousands of taels.
And in ancient times, taking silver to buy things is quite complicated, because most of the circulation in ancient times is broken silver made of scissors, so when paying, you must use special tools to weigh, after all, so valuable things, no one wants to suffer losses. As for the situation on TV where you put down your silver and leave, unless you are a big local tycoon, it can't happen.
There is a saying called "three years of Qing prefect, 100,000 snowflake silver", that is to say, these silver two. In the early years of Daoguang, one or two pieces of silver were exchanged for money and one hanging, that is, one thousand yuan; by the time of the Daoguang Twenty Years Opium War, one or two pieces of silver could be exchanged for one thousand six or seven hundred pieces of money. Since Xianfeng, the price of silver has soared, and one or two pieces of silver can be exchanged for as much as two thousand two or three hundred yuan.
And its other account book "Daily Money Flow" records its daily expenditure details, green vegetables a pound of three texts, bamboo shoots a pound of 10 texts (winter 20 texts), carbon once 464 texts, chicken a pound of 86 texts, salted fish a pound of about 50 texts, so it is easy to say, a carton of rice 100 pounds, the current price of rice is about 2 yuan a pound, a carton of rice is now worth 200 yuan, that is to say, the purchasing power of one or two silver on rice is about 120 yuan.