On The Silver Currency, Of The Ming Dynasty

The Ming Dynasty time, as a result of the commodity economy development as well as the government policy advancement, the silver becomes in circulation the main currency. The silver in the Ming Dynasty monetization is a process which advances gradually, experienced "has endured the silver" from the beginning of Ming dynasty "all" used the silver to the later period the developing process.About the Ming Dynasty silver monetization process, many currencies history work all once has elaborated. I have mainly divided into four stages: Copper cash -paper money - silver money three coins concurrently with - silver time, and regarding the silver monetization background, the reason has made the simple analysis, explained the silver monetization is not a result which the law carries out, but is the from bottow to top developing process.The silver monetization, enables the society to grow day by day regarding the silver demand. However, besides inherits which in the history leaves behind, the Ming Dynasty time domestic silver mining quantity far cannot meet the need, the foreign silver input is inevitable. The Ming Dynasty time silver country external source area mainly has Japan, Spain, Portugal and the Americas and so on.The massive silvers flow-in, has all had the very tremendous influence to at that time the Ming Dynasty society interior and the Ming Dynasty in the world status. The inflow silver needs the equivalent the commodity to exchange inevitably, therefore attacks very in a big way to the Ming Dynasty society, the mass productions gain commodity of the silver. But also has stimulated the world each place silver development at the same time, promoted the East and West trade. Therefore may say, after east the Chinese westerners comes the only then passive trend world by no means, but is for gain the silver, participated in the world on own initiative.