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He embedded his private money in a wood carving of Luohan and hid it for more than 600 years, which neither collector found

Every family has a difficult scripture, but the only constant is that every family has the habit of hiding money in the private room, some people hide money in flower pots, some people hide under the bed, some people hide in the ceiling, in short, it is various, but "the road is one foot high, the devil is one foot high", no matter where it is hidden, wives can easily find it.

He embedded his private money in a wood carving of Luohan and hid it for more than 600 years, which neither collector found

In fact, this is also the wife's "good knowledge" of you, but also a manifestation of love for you, but the strange person we want to talk about today, hid the private money in the wooden carving, for more than 600 years, the two collectors have not found that he hid the private money.

Wood carving technology is China's traditional culture, more than 7,000 years ago in Zhejiang Yuyao Hemudu culture, found wood carving fish, Tang Dynasty is China's industrial technology shines in the period, wood carving technology is also becoming more and more perfect, this special cultural relics, in overseas quite popular.

He embedded his private money in a wood carving of Luohan and hid it for more than 600 years, which neither collector found

During the Qing Dynasty, due to the British and French alliances and the Eight-Nation Alliance, many of China's cultural relics began to wander overseas, one of which was a Luohan wood carving that experienced two foreign collectors, but they did not find that this Luohan wood carving contained "mysteries" until this Luohan wood carving appeared at auction in Australia.

When the auction inspected the Luohan wood carving, it was found that there was also a very old paper money in the wood carving, according to foreign experts, the paper money first appeared in the Song Dynasty, then called "Jiaozi", this silver ticket clearly wrote "Daming Pass Treasure Banknote" "Hongwu Year, Month and Day" and other information, from these points of view, this person who hid private money was a rich man of the Ming Dynasty.

He embedded his private money in a wood carving of Luohan and hid it for more than 600 years, which neither collector found

Daming Bao banknote is the only official banknote issued by the Ming Dynasty, due to the lack of copper at that time, Ming Taizu promulgated the "Banknote Law" in the seventh year of Hongwu to set up the Bao Banknote Lifting Division, under which there was a second bureau of copying paper printing and the second library of bao banknotes and the use of the bank, and in the second year the Daming bao banknote officially began to be issued.

When issuing Damingbao banknotes, it was also forbidden to buy and sell gold and silver, but due to the proliferation of paper money, which led to inflation, paper money began to depreciate in Hongwu twenty-two years, and Damingbao banknotes in Jiangxi and Fujian could only be exchanged for copper coins for 500 yuan, and inflation was still soaring.

He embedded his private money in a wood carving of Luohan and hid it for more than 600 years, which neither collector found

In the seventh year of Xuande, bao banknotes have always been worth only copper coins 5 yuan, the price of rice in the orthodox nine years (1444) rose to a hundred bao banknotes, daming treasure banknotes are difficult to circulate, to the Zhengde years, the treasure banknote system has been abolished, may be bao banknotes all the way down, the owner of the private house money may not be willing to take it out and use.

However, hidden in the Luohan, it is not very "clever", because the Ming Dynasty pays more attention to Buddhism, such as the fifteenth year of Hongwu, the Ming Dynasty set up a system of monks and monks in imitation of the Song system, they also have to take examinations, and stipulate that men are not over 40 years old, and women over 50 years old are not allowed to become monks.

He embedded his private money in a wood carving of Luohan and hid it for more than 600 years, which neither collector found

Moreover, the navigation industry in the Ming Dynasty was developed, and the wood carving technology once again tended to be strong, and the wood carving at that time was mainly based on monks, and experts speculated that the person who hid the money for the private house may also be a monk.

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