More than 100 thousand ancient coins found in a hiding place to Japan

During excavation in the Japanese city Maebashi archeologists found more than 100 thousand ancient coins. Them found in a hiding place where they contained in 1060 packs. Analysis 334 coins in a hiding place shows "a remarkable variety", covering 44 various types of currency. Creation of money goes back to the periods from a dynasty the Western Han in to a dynasty the Southern Sung in China, the most remarkable of which are coins Lyan Ban. The oldest of coins Lyan Ban is dated 175 g BC, has diameter of 2,3 centimeters, a square opening of 7 millimeters in size in the center and an inscription "lyan" (old Chinese unit...