Zhejiang Pujiang urged residents to return to the Song Dynasty coins, residents: someone lifts the barrels and paid

Jimu Journalist Xie Mao

On July 4th, the Cultural Radio, Television, Television and Tourism and Sports Bureau of Pujiang County, Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province issued a notice, claiming that a large number of ancient coins in the Song Dynasty were dug out during the construction of a community in Pujiang County, and some people were grabbed and required the masses to pay at a time limit. On the 6th, the residents of the community told reporters that after the announcement was issued, the residents were positive for returning, and some even put it on the bucket to pay.

On -site videos showed that a groove was dug on the front of the community, and many people picked up some rusty coins around. The buckets next to them were half installed in the basket, and there were construction machinery nearby.

The ancient coins discovered

On the 4th, Pujiang County Public Security Bureau and Cultural Radio, Television Tourism and Sports Bureau jointly issued the "Notice on Collection of Cultural Relics". The notice stated that on July 3, when the tap water renovation project was implemented in the Fudu Huating Community of Puyang Street, Pujiang County, a large number of ancient coins were found during the Song Dynasty. In order to strengthen the protection management of cultural relics in the county and crack down on illegal crimes of cultural relics, residents and masses who participate in illegal acts will take the initiative to pay illegal income before July 8th, otherwise they will investigate their legal responsibilities in accordance with the law.

On the 5th, a number of merchants near Fudu Huating Community told Jimu Journalists that they heard that the ancient coins found the ancient coins were in the yard inside the community, but they did not go to watch or pick up.

"The residents went up, and when some people picked it up, they used a barrel when they were picked up, and they also carried the barrel when they returned." Ms. Xue (Hua surname) in the community told reporters that when they first discovered, many residents went to watch or watch or watch Digging, the civilian officers and police rushed to protect the scene that night.

The ancient coins discovered

Ms. Xue introduced that the community has been completed for many years, and the overall is relatively small. The monitoring has no dead ends. This time, it was dug to the ancient coins because of the water pipe reconstruction construction. After the official announcement was issued, the residents were very actively returned.

Zhang Zhiqiang, director of the Pujiang County Cultural Insurance Institute, said in an interview with the media that after the rescue excavation on the evening of the 3rd, the ancient coins weighed 96 kg, and it was estimated that 13,000 to 14,000 pieces were estimated. After cleaning a few coins, it was found that there were words such as "Xining" and "Yuanyou" in the Northern Song Dynasty. There were also the words "Chunxi ingot" and "Qing Yuan Tongbao" in the Southern Song Dynasty. Therefore, these coins were initially judged that these coins were from the Song Dynasty. Zhang Zhiqiang analyzed that these coins were superimposed in the shape of mushrooms, which may belong to a large family in the Song Dynasty. At that time, it should be buried in the ground with anesthesia, but the sacks have been corrupted.

According to local media reports, as of 5 pm on the 5th, Pujiang County has received a total of 186 kg of ancient coins and more than 34,000.

Excavation site

A person who is engaged in collecting related work told Jimu Journalists that ordinary Song Dynasty coins are generally not great. Ordinary Song Dynasty ancient coins that can be traded in the Wenwan market are very cheap, and only some special editions have large collection value. He also mentioned that if there are things that are suspected of cultural relics in the land, do not dig or get it privately, not only illegal, but also may cause cultural relics to be damaged.

Chai Xin, a lawyer of Beijing Dacheng (Wuhan) Law Firm, said that in accordance with Article 5 of the Cultural Relics Protection Law, "All cultural relics in the underground, water and collar sea in the territory of the People's Republic of China belong to the country." Any unit or individual. "Any unit or individual." It is not allowed to grab, privately, and hide, and the ownership of state -owned cultural relics must be protected by law and cannot be violated. If the plot does not constitute a crime, according to Article 74 of the Law, the cultural relics department of the people's government at or above the county level will recover cultural relics with the public security organs; if the circumstances are serious, they can impose a fine of more than 50,000 yuan to 50,000 yuan. At the same time, in accordance with the provisions of Article 64 of the Law, theft, grabbing, private scores, or illegal occupation of state -owned cultural relics and constitute crimes will be investigated for criminal responsibility in accordance with the law.

(Picture source: Zhejiang Online)

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