Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
Forgotten Asian Coinage Chronicles
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
- 1. Pre-reformation Japanese currency unit, replaced in Meiji era
- 2. Subcontinental silver currency displaced by decimal successors
- 5. Ottoman-era silver coin utilized widely across Asia Minor
- 7. Ancient Chinese coin measure, now archaic in value
- 8. Rare historical term for Tibetan silver currency
- 10. Weight standard turned currency in Qing dynasty trade networks
- 11. Vietnamese obsolete currency, predecessor of modern dong
- 14. Korean fractional currency, precursor to won subdivisions
Down
- 3. Currency strings of cash coins historically used in China
- 4. Imperial Russia’s Asian exonym for obsolete fractional coin
- 6. Ancient Siamese silver unit, now vanished from commerce
- 9. Hypothetical hybrid coin term evoking bureaucratic monetary forms
- 12. Old Indian coin with Arab origin, phased out in colonial times
- 13. Chinese weight measure that doubled as currency denomination
- 15. Chinese small denomination coin, often a square-holed cast piece
- 16. Former Japanese copper coin, fractional but foundational
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