Southern Song Dynasty Sichuan "Chongqing Tianfu Tianji Festival into fengyin" fifty-two silver collars
Estimate (RMB): 150,000-250,000
Auction price in 2020 (RMB): 184,000
Introduction: In the first year of the Southern Song Dynasty (1228), Sichuan "Chongqing Fu Tianji Festival into Fengyin" fifty-two silver collars, weight: 1987 grams, inscription: "Chongqing Fu Qifa Shaoding First Year Division Tianji Festival into Fengyin per collar heavy Wu 12 Changshi Xu Zuo character number Special Treasury □□ and Chen Fu Xiu Lang Chongqing Fu Gong Shi Junjun and Supervisor Huang □ Feng", stamp: Shanze Huang Bing; the inscription "Special Treasury", that is, Kuzi, one of the Song Dynasty state servants, in charge of warehouses, vaults and cashiers; "Xiu Gong Lang", the thirty-sixth rank of civil officials, Song Hui Zong Zhenghe six years (1116) reposition; "Gong Shi joined the army", is the official name of the general affairs of the government, household marriage litigation and other official positions; "Shanze" is the collective name for gold, silver, copper, iron and other minerals; The Tianji Holy Festival silver is one of the most distinctive varieties of silver collar in the Southern Song Dynasty, most of the objects seen are Chun You seven years (1247) into the offering, Shaoding first year by the Chongqing government to enshrine, so far only see this one, the relevant literature catalogues at home and abroad are not recorded; most of the auction inscriptions are recognizable, natural original shell, good quality, For the study of the history of finance and taxation in the Southern Song Dynasty and the history of ancient silver currency, it has important historical documentary value and has valuable collection value of ancient currency and cultural relics, GBCA AU58
"Shaoding" (1228-1233) was the era name of Emperor Lizong of the Southern Song Dynasty, Zhao Yun. "Tianji Festival", full name Tianji Festival, is the birthday of Emperor Lizong Zhao Yun (1205-1264), when officials at all levels are required to receive gifts such as gold, silver and money to celebrate their birthday. According to the "Decree of Fortune" in the "Qingyuan Articles and Matters", the local gold and silver must be of the highest color, and the silver is cast into collars, the large collar is fifty-two, the small collar is twenty-five, and the sporadic small amount is allowed to be cast. If it is of the highest color, it can be mined with mineral silver from the mountains. The face must be engraved with a silver number, a font size, and the name of the official's position.
Southern Song Dynasty Guangdong "Guangdong Yunsi Jing selling collar silver Wu House" twelve halves silver collar
Estimate (RMB): 20,000-30,000
Auction price in 2020 (RMB): 97,750
Exhibition: "Exhibition of the Essence of the Collection of members of the Gold and Silver Currency Professional Committee of the Chinese Numismatic Society", Zhejiang Provincial Museum, January 15, 2016
Introduction: Southern Song Dynasty Guangdong "Guangdong Yunsi Jing pin collar silver Wu House" twelve halves silver collar, weight: 448.3 grams, collar smashing poke complete and clear, thick original pulp, rare variety, GBCA AU58
The Transportation Division, that is, the Transshipment Division, was a financial institution set up by the central government to strengthen local financial management, and all roads (regions) were placed in the Song Dynasty. Specific responsibilities are in charge of the finances of the road, including taxes, supply, military supplies, state and county fees, etc. At the beginning of the Song Dynasty, the central government distributed the property supplied to the Beijing Division from all over the country to the various transport divisions, which urged the state army to raise money and grain and transport the Beijing Division.
"Guangdong Yunsi", full name Guangnan East Road Transit Division. According to historical records, by the late Northern Song Dynasty, the total amount of money on the Guangdong Road was fifteen taels (one string, one string was one thousand texts), which was folded into silver according to the custom; after the first year of Shaoxing (1131), the Guangdong Transshipment Department raised 50,000 taels of copper coins every year to purchase silver. It can be seen that the Transshipment Department not only supervises the collection of money and food by the state army, but also needs to withdraw part of the funds for the purchase of silver.
"Beijing selling collar silver", special guide Song Capital Lin'an gold and silver cross-channeling shop cast collar-shaped silver, color, weight are guaranteed, no need to perform color testing when solving. The stamp "Wu House" is the name of the gold and silver shop. The four characters of "Guangdong Yunsi" in the auction inscription are shallow, which is obviously not stamped at the same time as the stamps such as "Beijing Sales Collar Silver", indicating that such silver collars were purchased by Guangdong Yunsi in The Beijing Lin'an Gold and Silver Shop, and then stamped with "Guangdong Yunsi" and then offered on the line.
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