Ticket
5 yuan
Traffic
Take subway or bus No. 17, 22, 20 and get off at Qianmen station or take No. 1, 4 and get off at Tian An-men
Introduce
In Beijing E.2nd Ring Road Middle Road, stand in a towering ancient building watchtower with arrow slits of Deshengmen, Beijing is ancient to melt in the coin museum and is located in downstairs of arrow. Built up and opened in October of 1993. The monetary series of successive dynasties that the ancient coin museum is set up in very military temple of Qing Dynasty when rebuilt, exhibit to China ,You can know China s ancient coin is various in style, the shape has a one hundred sheets of shape, square, round here, the texture has gold, silver, copper, pottery, paper; And every small coin enriches deep cultural intension condensing, reflect social life and politics at that time were improved, the change of the currency system influenced the process of history all without exception each time.
The self-built hall of coin hall has exhibited earliest shellfish coin, cloth coin, funny face money, the pence in copper of successive dynasties, the Bandar s note of Qing Dynasty, the paper currency of the Republic of China,etc.. In addition, also having markets of ancient money exchange in the hall, the audience can buy, exchange the coin here, it is equal to ask experts to appraise true and false, product.
This hall has already been engaged in research and collect the place exchanged as coin fans now, it is the window where the common people in the capital understood coin knowledge, participated in collecting the coin activity. Made up of watchtower with arrow slits and very military temple of Deshengmen in the ancient coin exhibition hall, it is a thematic museum taking showing coin as main purpose, mainly carry on the collection, exhibition and Chinese coin trade activity.
The watchtower with arrow slits of Deshengmen was established in the early years bright and orthodoxly, it was once one of nine pieces of city defence buildings the capital of a country in Ming and Qing Dynasties, already had a history of more than 500 years from today. The green tile of gray wall of gate tower, 31.
9 meters of common height, brick timber structure, the tall building behind front floor, four stories, there are 82 windows of arrow. Roof beam, column, square-column, head are joined and decorated with the colored drawing or pattern in the floor. Exhibit throughout the year upstairs The exhibition of city wall of city gate of Beijing .