Investing · Chinese classics
班固:Book of Han, Food and Money, 下 貨, Entry 3
班固《漢書》· 下 貨 · Wealth · Investing · Leadership · Human nature
秦兼天下,幣為二等:黃金以溢為名,上幣;銅錢質如周錢,文曰「半兩」,重如其文。而珠玉龜貝銀錫之屬為器飾寶臧,不為幣,然各隨時而輕重無常。 漢興,以為秦錢重難用,更令民鑄莢錢。黃金一斤。而不軌逐利之民畜積餘贏以稽市物,痛騰躍,米至石萬錢,馬至匹百金。天下已平,高祖乃令賈人不得衣絲乘車,重稅租以困辱之。孝惠、高后時,為天下初定,復弛商賈之律,然市井子孫亦不得宦為吏。孝文五年,為錢益多而輕,乃更鑄四銖錢,其文為「半兩」。除盜鑄錢令,使民放鑄。賈誼諫曰: 法使天下公得顧租鑄銅錫為錢,敢雜以鉛鐵為它巧者,其罪黥。然鑄錢之情,非殽雜為巧,則不可得贏;而殽之甚微,為利甚厚。
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Locator:卷二十四·下 貨·第3则 · Verified:2026-10-19 · Verification:Exact match
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