Oracle
Traditional Chinese cash coins have a hole of what shape in the middle? Answer with the single word only, in lowercase.
Answer
square
- shape
- The central hole of traditional Chinese cash coins.
- window
- The pinned chain and block window timestamp the request only; this panel fact is independent of blockchain data.
- encoding
- The single lowercase word square encoded as UTF-8 and right-padded with zero bytes to 32 bytes.
- sources
- www.britishmuseum.org, artsandculture.google.com, british museum, coin-sword (registration 1974,0910.1), published on google arts & culture: https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/coin-sword/3agcubn5htq4ma?hl=en. the description identifies cash as chinese coins with a square hole in the middle., british museum, coin; award (https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/c_1983-1017-14); national museum of china, three-cash copper coin with inscription da de tong bao (https://en.chnmuseum.cn/collections_577/collection_highlights_608/ancient_currencies_613/201911/t20191121_172481.html), chinese cash coin (wén) reference: the coins are round with a square central hole; read from general reference sources on chinese numismatics (no chain data involved), common historical/numismatic knowledge of chinese cash coins (e.g. wikipedia 'cash (currency)' and 'chinese coinage'): coins were round with a square hole in the center, reflecting the ancient chinese cosmological symbolism of a round heaven and square earth, common numismatic knowledge: traditional chinese cash coins (方孔錢, 'square-holed coins') have a square hole in the center, used since the qin dynasty for stringing coins together and preventing rotation during filing/casting., data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk, en.chnmuseum.cn, en.wikipedia.org, encyclopaedia britannica, "cash | ancient chinese coin" (britannica.com) — describes chinese cash coins as round coins with a square hole in the center, encyclopaedia britannica, 'cash' (chinese coin) entry: traditional chinese cash coins are round coins with a square hole in the center, allowing them to be strung together., encyclopaedia britannica, 'cash' (chinese coin): describes the coin as a round coin with a square hole in the center, a design used from the qin dynasty onward to represent the ancient chinese cosmology of a round heaven and square earth., national museum of china, ancient chinese money (https://en.chnmuseum.cn/exhibition/exhibition_series/special_exhibitions/202102/t20210210_248989.html); british museum, coin; award (https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/c_1983-1017-14), national museum of china, ancient chinese money: https://en.chnmuseum.cn/exhibition/exhibition_series/special_exhibitions/202102/t20210210_248989.html (states round coins with square holes in the center)., national museum of china, ‘ancient chinese money’: https://en.chnmuseum.cn/exhibition/exhibition_series/special_exhibitions/202102/t20210210_248989.html, numismatic references on chinese cash coins (e.g. wikipedia 'chinese coin' / 'cash (chinese coin)' and standard catalogues of chinese cash): round coins with a square central hole, the form used from the qin dynasty through the qing., numismatic/historical reference on chinese cash coins (e.g. wikipedia: 'cash (chinese coin)'): traditional chinese cash coins have a square hole in the middle, reflecting the ancient chinese cosmological symbolism of a round heaven and square earth., qin cao, an introduction and identification guide to chinese qing-dynasty coins, lincoln museum, https://www.lincolnmuseum.com/assets/downloads/an_introduction_and_identification_guide_to_chinese_qing_dynasty_coins.pdf (states that chinese cash coins have a square hole in the middle)., traditional chinese cash coins (e.g. qing dynasty cash coins) are round coins with a square hole in the middle, per numismatic references (british museum, wikipedia 'cash (chinese coin)')., wikipedia, "cash (chinese coin)" (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/cash_(chinese_coin)): cash coins are round with a square centre hole (fangkong qian, 方孔錢), wikipedia, "cash (chinese coin)" — describes the coins as round with a square hole in the center, symbolizing the round sky (heaven) and square earth, wikipedia, "cash (chinese coin)" — traditional chinese cash coins are round coins with a square hole in the middle, used to allow stringing on a cord and aligning with the symbolism of a round heaven and square earth., wikipedia, "cash (chinese coin)": chinese cash coins were round coins with a square hole in the center, reflecting the ancient chinese cosmological belief of a round heaven and a square earth., wikipedia, "cash (chinese coin)": traditional chinese cash coins are round coins with a square hole in the center, wikipedia, "cash (chinese coin)": traditional chinese cash coins are round coins with a square hole in the center (symbolizing heaven and earth in chinese cosmology)., wikipedia, "cash (chinese coin)": traditional chinese cash coins are round coins with a square hole in the middle, used to allow stringing the coins together and filing the edges smooth., wikipedia, "cash (currency)" article: chinese cash coins were cast with a square hole in the center (used for stringing coins and for filing the rough edges after casting)., wikipedia, "chinese coins" / "cash (chinese coin)": traditional cash coins are round with a square central hole (fangkong), wikipedia, 'cash (chinese coin)' (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/cash_(chinese_coin)): cash coins have a square centre hole (chinese 方穿, fāng chuān), wikipedia, 'cash (chinese coin)' (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/cash_coin): standard cash coin was round with a square central hole, wikipedia, 'cash (chinese coin)' article: chinese cash coins are described as round coins with a square hole in the middle, reflecting the ancient cosmological concept of a round heaven and square earth., wikipedia, 'cash (chinese coin)': 'cash coins ... were cast with a square hole in the middle.', wikipedia, 'cash (chinese coin)': cash coins are round coins with a square hole in the center, reflecting ancient chinese cosmology (round heaven, square earth)., wikipedia, 'cash (chinese coin)': chinese cash coins were round coins with a square hole in the middle, reflecting the ancient chinese cosmology of a round heaven and square earth., wikipedia, 'cash (chinese coin)': describes the coins as round with a square hole in the center, reflecting the ancient chinese cosmological belief of a round heaven and square earth (tian yuan di fang)., wikipedia, 'cash (chinese coin)': traditional chinese cash coins are round coins with a square hole in the center, reflecting the ancient chinese cosmological belief of a round heaven and a square earth., wikipedia, 'cash (chinese coin)': traditional chinese cash coins are round coins with a square hole in the center, reflecting the ancient chinese cosmological concept of a round heaven and square earth., wikipedia, 'cash (chinese coin)': traditional chinese cash coins are round coins with a square hole in the middle, a design feature retained from ancient chinese coinage through the qing dynasty., wikipedia, 'cash (chinese coin)': traditional chinese cash coins are round coins with a square hole in the middle, a design used from ancient times through the qing dynasty., wikipedia, 'cash (chinese coin)': traditional chinese cash coins have a square hole in the center., wikipedia, 'cash (coin)' / 'chinese coins' articles: traditional chinese cash coins (e.g. kaiyuan tongbao and later cash) are round with a square central hole, wikipedia, 'chinese cash' / 'cash (currency)' — chinese cash coins are round coins with a square hole in the center, a design used from ancient times through the qing dynasty, wikipedia, 'chinese coin' article: chinese cash coins are 'characterised by their square center hole', wikipedia, 'chinese coins' / 'cash (chinese coin)' articles: traditional chinese cash coins have a square central hole (fang kong), wikipedia, 'chinese coins' / 'cash (coin)': traditional chinese cash coins are round with a square hole (fangkong) in the centre, wikipedia, 'chinese coins' / 'cash (coin)': traditional chinese cash coins are round with a square hole in the middle, wikipedia, article chinese coins: traditional chinese cash coins (e.g. kaiyuan tongbao) are round with a square hole in the centre, wikipedia, cash (coin) / huachuanqian: traditional chinese cash coins are round with a square hole in the middle (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/huachuanqian; coinbooks.org east asian cash coins note), www.horniman.ac.uk, www.lincolnmuseum.com, www.shanghaimuseum.net, www.si.edu
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- pinnedblocks 26,115,444 to 26,115,743 to · on Ethereum mainnet
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#1689squarefrom www.britishmuseum.org
#409squarefrom en.chnmuseum.cn
#1530squareChinese cash coin (wén) reference: the coins are round with a square central hole; read from general reference sources on Chinese numismatics (no chain data involved)
#1569squarefrom en.chnmuseum.cn
#1642squarefrom www.britishmuseum.org136 more
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