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Jinan yuan
A history told through its predecessors and the currencies that followed.
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Later contribution1100–1500
Astur-Leonese and Castilian solidus–dinero accountingQualified · Later contributionPredecessor1497–1603
Castilian maravedí / real de vellón accountingQualified · Intervening stages openPredecessor1750–1910
Spanish real / peso de a ochoQualified · Intervening stages openLater contribution1933
Shanghai taelDocumented · Later contributionPredecessor1941–1942
Chinese yuanDocumentedThis currency
Jinan yuanDates, conversion terms and evidence 5 connections
Shanghai tael Chinese yuan
1933DocumentedLater contribution or absorption
Read the evidence and qualifications ↗Chinese yuan Jinan yuan
Read the evidence and qualifications ↗Astur-Leonese and Castilian solidus–dinero accounting Castilian maravedí / real de vellón accounting
Evidence period: 1100–1500QualifiedLater contribution or absorptionA span of evidence, not an exact foundation date.
Read the evidence and qualifications ↗Spanish real / peso de a ocho Chinese yuan
Evidence period: 1750–1910QualifiedEarlier ancestry; intervening stages remain openA span of evidence, not an exact foundation date.
Read the evidence and qualifications ↗Castilian maravedí / real de vellón accounting Spanish real / peso de a ocho
Evidence period: 1497–1603QualifiedEarlier ancestry; intervening stages remain openA span of evidence, not an exact foundation date.
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Jinan yuanSuccessor or branchCNY
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Jinan yuanSuccessor or branch1948–1950
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