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Commemorative mint opening cash coins

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* '''Kai Lu Qian''' ({{zh|t= 開爐錢 |s= 开炉钱 | hp= kāi lú qián | l= | links=no}}), or "commemorative cash coins", were a special type of cash coin produced to commemorate the opening of a mint or a new furnace.<ref name="PrimaltrekChina'sBiggestAncientCoin">{{cite web|url= http://primaltrek.com/blog/2011/11/03/chinas-biggest-ancient-coin/|title= China’s Biggest Ancient Coin.|date=3 November 2011|accessdate=21 February 2020|work= Gary Ashkenazy / גארי אשכנזי (Primaltrek – a journey through Chinese culture)|language=en}}</ref><ref name="KunmingBiggestJiajingTongbao2009">{{cite web|url= http://history.kunming.cn/index/content/2009-09/04/content_1960178.htm|title= 昆明最早古钱已400多岁 藏于县的“世界第一钱”为纪念云南开炉造币而铸。|date=4 September 2009|accessdate=21 February 2020|author= 会泽县|publisher= www.kunming.cn|language=zh-cn}}</ref> The largest ever recorded of these cash coins, and also the largest and heaviest ancient Chinese coin ever found, was a giant Jiajing Tongbao (嘉靖通寶) cash coin produced for the opening of a mint in [[Dongchuan District|Dongchuan]], [[Sichuan]].<ref name="LosAngelesTimesChina'sBiggestCoinFound">{{cite web|url= https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1997-jul-19-mn-14498-story.html|title= China’s Biggest Coin Found.|date=19 July 1997|accessdate=21 February 2020|author= [[Associated Press]] (AP)|publisher= The [[Los Angeles Times]]|language=en}}</ref><ref name="PrimaltrekChina'sBiggestAncientCoin"/> This Kai Lu cash coin has a diameter of 57.8 centimeters (or 22.8 inches), a thickness of 3.7 centimeters (or 1.5 inches), and it has a weight of 41.5 kilograms (or 91.5 pounds).<ref name="PrimaltrekChina'sBiggestAncientCoin"/><ref name="KunmingBiggestJiajingTongbao2009"/> On June 27, 1990, the Quality Inspection Section of the [[Huize County Lead and Zinc Mine Archives]] ({{zh|t= 會澤縣的鉛鋅礦檔案館 |s=会泽县的铅锌矿档案馆 | hp= huì zé xiàn de qiān xīn kuàng dàng àn guǎn | l= | links=no}}),<ref name="WenwenSosoJiajingTongbaoKaiLuQian">{{cite web|url= https://wenwen.soso.com/z/q2003198957.htm|title= 会泽的嘉靖通宝在哪里？.|date=2 March 2009|accessdate=21 February 2020|author= Unlisted|publisher= 上滑了解更多|language=zh-cn}}</ref> where the cash coin is on display, conducted a sampling and analysis of the coin,<ref name="PrimaltrekChina'sBiggestAncientCoin"/> conducted an assay and concluded that the coin had a composition of 90. 81% copper, 0. 584% aluminum, 0. 532% zinc, and 3% iron.<ref name="WenwenSosoJiajingTongbaoKaiLuQian"/><ref name="KunmingBiggestJiajingTongbao2009"/> In the year 2002 it was added to the [[Guinness World Records]] as the largest coin.<ref name="WenwenSosoJiajingTongbaoKaiLuQian"/>

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  • https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1997-jul-19-mn-14498-story.html
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  • http://history.kunming.cn/index/content/2009-09/04/content_1960178.htm
    • <ref name="KunmingBiggestJiajingTongbao2009">{{cite web|url= http://history.kunming.cn/index/content/2009-09/04/content_1960178.htm|title= 昆明最早古钱已400多岁 藏于县的“世界第一钱”为纪念云南开炉造币而铸。|date=4 September 2009|accessdate=21 February 2020|author= 会泽县|publisher= www.kunming.cn|language=zh-cn}}</ref>
  • https://wenwen.soso.com/z/q2003198957.htm
    • <ref name="WenwenSosoJiajingTongbaoKaiLuQian">{{cite web|url= https://wenwen.soso.com/z/q2003198957.htm|title= 会泽的嘉靖通宝在哪里？.|date=2 March 2009|accessdate=21 February 2020|author= Unlisted|publisher= 上滑了解更多|language=zh-cn}}</ref>
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