唐朝顺天元宝，背上月。叛将史思明是唐代粟特人，与安禄山发动著名的安史之乱。安禄山死后，杀死其子安庆绪，自称「大燕皇帝」，改元顺天。顺天元宝於乾元二年以销燬洛阳铜佛铸造，今存已少。中乾评78。。China: Tang Dynasty, Shun Tian Yuan Bao, (618-907), rev: cresented moon in upper quadrant, Minted by Shi Siming, a Tang Dynasty general of Sogdian origins, during the Anshi Rebellion (the rebellion is partially named after Shi Siming himself). Since he and he son only managed to hold on to the self-claimed throne for around 4 years, with the coins being minted in the second year of the reign of Shi Siming, not much have remained till modern times. Zhong Qian 78. A lovely example. . [49]
