Mint Town Locations

Recorded coin-producing centres of pre-Qin and early Han China. 126 towns currently documented.

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126

安阳 (Anyang)

San Jin

内蒙古自治区呼和浩特一带(有多处候选遗址) (Hohhot area, Inner Mongolia (multiple candidate sites))

6760 coins found in 132 sites

Large Square-foot SpadeSquare-foot SpadeSquare-foot Spade MouldPointed-foot SpadeThree-hole SpadeRound-foot Spade

安邑 (Anyi)

Wei

山西省运城市夏县 (Xia County, Yuncheng, Shanxi)

4394 coins found in 45 sites

Bridge-foot Spade

安阴 (Anyin)

Wei

未知 (Unknown)

50 coins found in 2 sites

Bridge-foot Spade

柏人 (Bairen)

Unknown

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607 coins found in 22 sites

Straight-back Knife

北丌 (Beiji)

Unknown

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7 coins found in 5 sites

Square-foot Spade

北屈 (Beiqu)

San Jin

山西省临汾市吉县 (Ji County, Linfen, Shanxi)

55 coins found in 25 sites

Square-foot SpadePointed-foot Spade

北寻 (Beixun)

San Jin

河南省巩义一带(约) (Gongyi area, Henan (approximate))

北兹 (Bei Zi)

Unknown

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27 coins found in 6 sites

Pointed-foot Spade

博 (Bo)

Unknown

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1 coins found in 1 sites

Pointed-foot Spade

陈 (Chen)

Unknown

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20 coins found in 7 sites

Gold Plate

赤稗 (Chibi)

Unknown

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Three-hole Spade

大丌 (Daji)

Unknown

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大梁 (Daliang)

Wei

河南省开封市 (Kaifeng, Henan)

1788 coins found in 40 sites

Bridge-foot SpadeBridge-foot Spade Mould

代 (Dai)

Zhao

河北省张家口市蔚县(代王城) (Yu County (Daiwangcheng), Zhangjiakou, Hebei)

620 coins found in 18 sites

Large Square-foot SpadeSquare-foot Spade

邸 (Di)

Unknown

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东周 (Dongzhou)

Eastern Zhou

河南省郑州市巩义市 (Gongyi, Zhengzhou, Henan)

7 coins found in 6 sites

Square-foot SpadeRound CoinSmall Flat-Shoulder Hollow-socket Spade

分 (Fen)

Unknown

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9 coins found in 4 sites

Pointed-foot SpadeBridge-foot Spade

负邑 (Fu)

Unknown

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199 coins found in 37 sites

Square-foot Spade

干关 (Ganguan)

Unknown

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高都 (Gaodu)

Wei

山西省晋城市泽州县 (Zezhou County, Jincheng, Shanxi)

40 coins found in 21 sites

Square-foot Spade

高奴 (Gaonu)

Wei

陕西省延安一带 (Yan'an area, Shaanxi)

5 coins found in 3 sites

Bridge-foot Spade

共 (Gong)

Wei

河南省新乡市辉县 (Huixian, Xinxiang, Henan)

710 coins found in 14 sites

Large Flat-Shoulder Hollow-socket SpadeRound CoinBridge-foot SpadeSharp-cornered Spade

广昌 (Guangchang)

Yan

河北省涞水一带(约) (Laishui area, Hebei (approximate))

46 coins found in 14 sites

Square-foot Spade

广平 (Guangping)

Unknown

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Round Coin

邯郸 (Handan)

Zhao

河北省邯郸市 (Handan, Hebei)

823 coins found in 36 sites

Large Pointed-foot SpadeSquare-foot SpadePointed-foot SpadePointed-Shoulder Hollow-Socket SpadeStraight-back KnifeStraight-back Knife Mould

韩号 (Han Hao)

Yan

北京一带(约) (Beijing area (approximate))

1 coins found in 2 sites

Square-foot Spade

禾邑 (He Yi)

Unknown

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9 coins found in 5 sites

Square-foot Spade

霍人 (Huoren)

Zhao

山西省忻州市繁峙县 (Fanshi County, Xinzhou, Shanxi)

9 coins found in 4 sites

Pointed-foot Spade

丌 (Ji)

Unknown

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Pointed-foot Spade

即墨 (Jimo)

Unknown

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1879 coins found in 57 sites

Qi large Knife

幵阳 (Jian Yang)

Unknown

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Square-foot Spade

晋阳 (Jinyang)

Zhao

山西省太原市 (Taiyuan, Shanxi)

531 coins found in 60 sites

Large Pointed-foot SpadeSquare-foot SpadePointed-foot SpadeQuasi-square-foot SpadeQuasi-round-foot SpadeRound-foot Spade

咎奴 (Jiunu)

Unknown

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8 coins found in 7 sites

Square-foot Spade

浚 (Jun)

Unknown

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郐 (Kuai)

Unknown

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Square-foot Spade

离石 (Lishi)

Zhao

山西省吕梁市离石区 (Lishi District, Lvliang, Shanxi)

57 coins found in 13 sites

Pointed-foot SpadeRound-foot SpadeRound-foot Spade Mould

梁 (Liang)

Unknown

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1201 coins found in 66 sites

Large Square-foot SpadeSquare-foot Spade

梁邑 (Liang Yi)

Unknown

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埒 (Lie)

Zhao

山西省忻州市五寨县 (Wuzhai County, Xinzhou, Shanxi)

55 coins found in 20 sites

Square-foot SpadePointed-foot Spade

临淄 (Linzi)

Unknown

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蔺 (Lin)

Zhao

山西省吕梁市离石区 (Lishi District, Lvliang, Shanxi)

786 coins found in 78 sites

Large Pointed-foot SpadeLarge Round-foot SpadeSquare-foot SpadeRound CoinPointed-foot SpadeQuasi-round-foot SpadeRound-foot SpadeRound-foot Spade MouldStraight-back Knife

灵寿 (Lingshou)

Zhongshan

河北省石家庄市灵寿县 (Lingshou County, Shijiazhuang, Hebei)

29348 coins found in 10 sites

Straight-back KnifeStraight-back Knife Mould

留 (Liu)

Unknown

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Large Flat-Shoulder Hollow-socket Spade

卢氏 (Lushi)

Wei

河南省三门峡市卢氏县 (Lushi County, Sanmenxia, Henan)

215 coins found in 14 sites

Slanted-Shoulder Hollow-Socket Spade

潞 (Lu)

San Jin

山西省长治市潞城区 (Lucheng District, Changzhi, Shanxi)

32 coins found in 14 sites

Square-foot Spade

虑虒 (Lvsi)

Zhao

山西省忻州市五台县 (Wutai County, Xinzhou, Shanxi)

56 coins found in 18 sites

Large Pointed-foot SpadeSquare-foot SpadePointed-foot SpadeQuasi-square-foot Spade

纶氏 (Lunshi)

Unknown

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Square-foot Spade

马雍 (Mayong)

Unknown

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59 coins found in 20 sites

Square-foot Spade

鄤仇 (Manchou)

Unknown

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木邑 (Muyi)

Unknown

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5 coins found in 4 sites

Square-foot Spade

涅 (Nie)

San Jin

山西省长治市武乡县 (Wuxiang County, Changzhi, Shanxi)

49 coins found in 18 sites

Square-foot Spade

洀 (Pan)

Unknown

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皮氏 (Pishi)

San Jin

山西省运城市河津市 (Hejin, Yuncheng, Shanxi)

118 coins found in 37 sites

Square-foot Spade

平城 (Pingcheng)

Unknown

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2 coins found in 1 sites

Square-foot Spade

平舒 (Pingshu)

San Jin

山西省大同市广灵县 (Guangling County, Datong, Shanxi)

Square-foot Spade

平陶 (Pingtao)

Zhao

山西省吕梁市文水县 (Wenshui County, Lvliang, Shanxi)

18 coins found in 10 sites

Square-foot SpadePointed-foot SpadeQuasi-square-foot Spade

平阳 (Pingyang)

Han

山西省临汾市襄汾县 (Xiangfen, Linfen, Shanxi)

2658 coins found in 96 sites

Square-foot SpadeSquare-foot Spade MouldFlat-handle SpadeQi large KnifeQi-Ming Knife

平阴 (Pingyin)

San Jin

山西省大同市阳高县 (Yanggao County, Datong, Shanxi)

326 coins found in 48 sites

Square-foot Spade

平原 (Pingyuan)

Unknown

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4 coins found in 5 sites

Square-foot Spade

平周 (Pingzhou)

Zhao

陕西省榆林市米脂县 (Mizhi County, Yulin, Shaanxi)

813 coins found in 53 sites

Square-foot SpadePointed-foot Spade

坪阴 (Ping Yin)

Unknown

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蒲阪 (Puban)

Wei

山西省永济市(蒲州) (Yongji (Puzhou), Shanxi)

30 coins found in 9 sites

Bridge-foot Spade

蒲子 (Puzi)

San Jin

山西省吕梁市隰县 (Xi County, Lvliang, Shanxi)

35 coins found in 24 sites

Square-foot Spade

漆垣 (Qiyuan)

Unknown

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2 coins found in 2 sites

Round Coin

祁 (Qi)

Unknown

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13 coins found in 10 sites

Square-foot Spade

三川 (Sanchuan)

Unknown

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153 coins found in 11 sites

Hollow-socket SpadeSmall Flat-Shoulder Hollow-socket SpadeSlanted-Shoulder Hollow-Socket Spade

山阳 (Shanyang)

Unknown

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陕 (Shan)

Wei

河南省三门峡市陕州区 (Shanzhou District, Sanmenxia, Henan)

449 coins found in 12 sites

Bridge-foot Spade

少梁 (Shaoliang)

Wei

陕西省渭南市韩城市 (Hancheng, Weinan, Shaanxi)

429 coins found in 21 sites

Bridge-foot Spade

少曲 (Shaoqu)

Unknown

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22 coins found in 4 sites

Large Flat-Shoulder Hollow-socket SpadeFlat-Shoulder Hollow-socket SpadeFlat-Shoulder Solid-head Spade

寿阴 (Shouyin)

Zhao

山西省晋中市寿阳县(暂定,朱华说) (Shouyang County, Jinzhong, Shanxi (provisional, Zhu Hua))

28 coins found in 12 sites

Pointed-foot Spade

虒祁 (Siqi)

Unknown

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19 coins found in 17 sites

Square-foot Spade

宋子 (Songzi)

Unknown

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1 coins found in 2 sites

Three-hole Spade

酸枣 (Suanzao)

Wei

河南省新乡市延津县 (Yanjin County, Xinxiang, Henan)

铜鞮 (Tongdi)

San Jin

山西省长治市沁县 (Qin County, Changzhi, Shanxi)

29 coins found in 17 sites

Square-foot Spade

土军 (Tujun)

Zhao

山西省吕梁市石楼县 (Shilou County, Lvliang, Shanxi)

27 coins found in 10 sites

Square-foot Spade

屯留 (Tunliu)

San Jin

山西省长治市屯留县 (Tunliu County, Changzhi, Shanxi)

38 coins found in 16 sites

Square-foot Spade

王城 (Wangcheng)

Unknown

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4 coins found in 3 sites

Round CoinBridge-foot Spade

王氏 (Wangshi)

Unknown

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56 coins found in 18 sites

Square-foot Spade

魏 (Wei)

Wei

山西省运城市芮城县 (Ruicheng County, Yuncheng, Shanxi)

68 coins found in 19 sites

Bridge-foot SpadeSharp-cornered Spade

文阳 (Wenyang)

Zhao

山西省吕梁市文水县(暂定,朱华说) (Wenshui County, Lvliang, Shanxi (provisional, Zhu Hua))

38 coins found in 8 sites

Pointed-foot SpadeQuasi-square-foot Spade

邬 (Wu)

San Jin

山西省晋中市介休市 (Jiexiu, Jinzhong, Shanxi)

63 coins found in 20 sites

Square-foot Spade

无终 (Wuzhong)

Unknown

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1 coins found in 1 sites

Three-hole Spade

武 (Wu)

Unknown

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3900 coins found in 18 sites

Small Flat-Shoulder Hollow-socket SpadeSlanted-Shoulder Hollow-Socket Spade

武安 (Wu'an)

Zhao

河北省邯郸市武安市 (Wu'an, Handan, Hebei)

118 coins found in 33 sites

Square-foot SpadePointed-foot SpadeSmall Flat-Shoulder Hollow-socket Spade

武平 (Wuping)

Zhao

河北省漳河流域一带(约) (Zhang River valley, Hebei (approximate))

108 coins found in 25 sites

Square-foot SpadePointed-foot SpadeQuasi-square-foot Spade

西都 (Xidu)

Zhao

陕西省榆林一带 (Yulin area, Shaanxi)

21 coins found in 15 sites

Pointed-foot Spade

隰城 (Xicheng)

San Jin

山西省吕梁市离石区 (Lishi District, Lvliang, Shanxi)

11 coins found in 12 sites

Square-foot Spade

下曲阳 (Xia Quyang)

Unknown

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襄城 (Xiangcheng)

Zhao

陕西省榆林一带(约) (Yulin area, Shaanxi (approximate))

155 coins found in 34 sites

Square-foot SpadePointed-foot Spade

襄平 (Xiangping)

Yan

辽宁省辽阳市 (Liaoyang, Liaoning)

4182 coins found in 39 sites

Square-foot Spade

襄阴 (Xiangyin)

Unknown

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8 coins found in 9 sites

Square-foot SpadeRound Coin

襄垣 (Xiangyuan)

San Jin

山西省长治市襄垣县 (Xiangyuan County, Changzhi, Shanxi)

859 coins found in 51 sites

Square-foot Spade

向 (Xiang)

Unknown

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邪 (Xie)

Unknown

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20 coins found in 9 sites

Large Pointed-foot SpadePointed-foot Spade

新城 (Xincheng)

Zhao

山西省朔州市朔城区(朔县) (Shuo County, Shanxi)

42 coins found in 6 sites

Pointed-foot Spade

泫氏 (Xuanshi)

Wei

山西省晋城市高平市 (Gaoping, Jincheng, Shanxi)

142 coins found in 30 sites

Square-foot Spade

盐 (Yan)

Chu

See description / 见描述

5 coins found in 2 sites

Gold Plate

燕下都 (Yan Xiadu)

Yan

河北省保定市易县 (Yi County, Baoding, Hebei)

1777 coins found in 39 sites

Square-foot Spade

阳曲 (Yangqu)

Zhao

山西省忻州市定襄县 (Dingxiang County, Xinzhou, Shanxi)

35 coins found in 18 sites

Large Pointed-foot SpadeSquare-foot SpadePointed-foot SpadeQuasi-round-foot Spade

阳邑 (Yangyi)

Unknown

山西省晋中市太谷区 (Taigu County, Jinzhong, Shanxi)

9 coins found in 9 sites

Square-foot SpadePointed-foot Spade

杨氏 (Tangshi)

Unknown

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8 coins found in 4 sites

Square-foot Spade

野王 (Yewang)

Unknown

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6 coins found in 3 sites

Square-foot Spade

猗氏 (Yishi)

San Jin

山西省运城市临猗县 (Linyi County, Yuncheng, Shanxi)

3 coins found in 5 sites

Square-foot Spade

宜阳 (Yiyang)

Han

河南省洛阳市宜阳县 (Yiyang County, Luoyang, Henan)

怡 (Yi)

Unknown

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10 coins found in 11 sites

Square-foot Spade

阴 (Yin)

Zhao

山西省临汾市霍州市(霍县) (Huo County, Linfen, Shanxi)

323 coins found in 43 sites

Large Pointed-foot SpadePointed-foot Spade

阴晋 (Yinjin)

Wei

陕西省渭南市华阴市 (Huayin, Weinan, Shaanxi)

42 coins found in 13 sites

Bridge-foot Spade

圁阳 (Yinyang)

Wei

陕西省绥德县 (Suide County, Shaanxi)

22 coins found in 15 sites

Bridge-foot SpadeStraight-back Knife

盂 (Yu)

Unknown

山西省太原市阳曲县 (Yangqu County, Taiyuan, Shanxi)

Pointed-foot Spade

榆即 (Yuji)

Zhao

山西省晋中市榆次区 (Yuci District, Jinzhong, Shanxi)

297 coins found in 53 sites

Square-foot SpadePointed-foot SpadeQuasi-square-foot Spade

虞阳 (Yuyang)

San Jin

山西省运城市平陆县 (Pinglu County, Yuncheng, Shanxi)

67 coins found in 23 sites

Square-foot Spade

邧 (Yuan)

Unknown

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垣 (Yuan)

Unknown

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2413 coins found in 23 sites

Round Coin

原阳 (Yuanyang)

San Jin

内蒙古自治区呼和浩特一带 (Hohhot area, Inner Mongolia)

1 coins found in 1 sites

Square-foot Spade

宅阳 (Zhaiyang)

San Jin

河南省郑州市荥阳市 (Xingyang, Zhengzhou, Henan)

2239 coins found in 58 sites

Square-foot Spade

长安 (Chang'an)

Unknown

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4 coins found in 5 sites

Square-foot SpadeRound Coin

长子 (Changzi)

San Jin

山西省长治市长子县 (Changzi County, Changzhi, Shanxi)

444 coins found in 39 sites

Square-foot Spade

彘 (Zhi)

San Jin

山西省临汾市霍州市 (Huozhou, Linfen, Shanxi)

47 coins found in 18 sites

Square-foot Spade

中都 (Zhongdu)

San Jin

山西省晋中市平遥县 (Pingyao County, Jinzhong, Shanxi)

148 coins found in 40 sites

Square-foot Spade

中阳 (Zhongyang)

Zhao

陕西省榆林市神木/府谷一带 (Shenmu / Fugu area, Yulin, Shaanxi)

29 coins found in 15 sites

Pointed-foot Spade

中邑 (Zhongyi)

Unknown

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1 coins found in 1 sites

Square-foot Spade

重平 (Chongping)

Yan

河北省沧州一带(约) (Cangzhou area, Hebei (approximate))

州 (Zhou)

Unknown

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17 coins found in 10 sites

Square-foot Spade

注城 (Zhucheng)

Unknown

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25 coins found in 12 sites

Square-foot Spade

兹氏 (Zishi)

Zhao

山西省吕梁市汾阳市 (Fenyang, Lvliang, Shanxi)

808 coins found in 63 sites

Large Pointed-foot SpadeSquare-foot SpadePointed-foot SpadeQuasi-square-foot SpadeQuasi-round-foot Spade