A Study Of E Qian During The Tang Dynasty Prometaphase

E Qian,it also be called "bad money",it is similar to the "counterfeit money" in ancient times.This kind of copper coin is made of folk,which corresponds to is that the"good money" by the government.Before the rebellion of An and Shi in the Tang Dynasty,it is a peak of Chinese traditional society,which in the political,economic and military,ideological,cultural etc.have made great achievements.However,there is always exists the phenomenon of "E Qian" in the economic field,and then affects the economic and political development.The paper focuses on the problem of E Qian before the rebellion of An and Shi in the Tang Dynasty.It studies the background,causes and development course of E Qian in the Tang Dynasty prometaphase,and profoundly influence of E Qian on politics,price and monetary system in the Tang Dynasty prometaphase.Through systematic research,this paper argues that in order to solve the problem of E Qian,the ruling group of the Tang Dynasty has made great efforts,but the effects are not good.This paper is divided into five parts:The first part:prolegomenon.This paper mainly discusses the reason and significance of the topic,the definition of the basic concepts,the summary of the academic research,the main points and the innovation points.The second part:the paper mainly discusses the background and the influence of casting money,and the process of monetary system construction and the rise of E Qian.In the situation of the original currency is no longer available in the Tang Dynasty prometaphase,the new currency-"Kai Yuan Tong Bao" be issued the forth year of the reign of Emperor Gaozu of Tang,which be regarded as the law of million generations.Simultaneously,The phenomenon of casting coin without permission begin to appear.In the face of E Qian,Tang Gaozu established Qian Jian to strengthen the system level control.Although there is a certain significance,it have not been able to completely ban the E Qian.The third part:the paper discusses Emperor Gaozong to Emperor Xuanzong of Tang remediation action of E Qian.In the Emperor Gaozong Era,in order to solve the problem of E Qian,they have implemented a "good money exchange for bad money",the abolition of the Kai Yuan Tong Bao,implementation of the Qian Feng Quan bao,with rice and grain exchanges for E Qian,and other measures.The problem of E Qian has eased.In the later period of Wu Zetian's Era,as a result of improper remediation of E Qian,the situation of currency circulation tends to collapse.Kaiyuan period of Emperor Xuanzong of Tang,when have into the heyday of the Tang Dynasty,and the problem of E Qian still exists.Song Jing forbidden all E Qian action and Zhang Jiuling put forward the idea that No ban bad money E Qian stand.We argue that during the Tang Dynasty prometaphase,it has experienced two stages of E Qian which the rise and rapid development and the increasingly mature of E Qian,and sum up the bad money is recurrent,public acceptance and pounds good money become normal are three characteristics of E Qian in the Tang Dynasty prometaphase.The fourth part:the paper analyzes the causes and effects of E Qian in the Tang Dynasty prometaphase.The main reason is that the cost of casting coin is too high for the official,private casting E Qian profitable in the Tang Dynasty prometaphase.In addition,the national law for the punishment of crime tends to be lighter and lighter,and the State has not formed a systematic and stable solution to the E Qian.Besides,the State laws and decrees are often changed.These are important reasons for the problem of E Qian can not be solved.Due to the problem of E Qian has been unable to put an end to the economic and social development in the Tang Dynasty prometaphase.So it had a certain impact on the political situation,price and monetary system in this period.The fifth part:conclusion.The paper sums up the two stages of the remediation actions,the position of ordinary people on the issue,and the influence of E Qian.And we believe that E Qian be strictly prohibited is a Consistent governance idea in the Tang Dynasty prometaphase.