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善美之城
中国·韶关
the City of KINDNESS and Beauty
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第一篇
文明古城
设立韶州“永通监” The Establishment of Yongtong Mint
粤北古代经济的腾飞,以矿业的崛起为 The rapid economic growth in northern areas of Guangdong
支柱。皇祐元年(1049年),宋王朝在韶州 in ancient times was based on the rise of its mining industry. In the
置永通监(即铸钱局),铸钱量最多时达到 first year of Emperor Huangyou (1049), the Song Dynasty set up
Chapter 1 The Ancient City of Great Civilization
016 130万多贯,居全国钱监之首。 Yongtong Mint in Shaozhou which reached more than 1.3 million
at its peak, ranking first in the country.