一、北宋铸币的概况从秦始皇统一六国到清王朝灭亡的二千一百多年间,历代铸币的数量、品种以及在钱币上铸有汉字的,要数北宋时期最多。在数量方面,据史料记载,在唐玄宗天宝年间(公元742-756年),是盛唐时期,年铸量只有三十万贯,至中晚唐时期的年铸量,一般只有十几万贯。但是到了北宋的宋真宗(公元 First, the overview of the Northern Song coinage From the Qin Shi Huang unified the six countries to the Qing dynasty, the destruction of more than two hundred and one hundred years, the number of mint coins in the past, varieties and cast coins with Chinese characters, the most number of the Northern Song Dynasty. In quantity, according to historical records, in the Tang Emperor Xuan Zong Tianbao years (AD 742-76 years), is the Tang Dynasty, the casting of only three hundred thousand throughout, to the Mid-late Tang Dynasty casting, generally only a few hundred thousand Through But to the Song Dynasty Emperor Song (AD