During the Xianfeng Period, it was the climax of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom movement, which resulted in an increase in military expenditure and a lack of livelihood for the people. In order to make up for the shortage of financial expenditure, the government transferred the financial crisis to the common people and made a great deal of contributions to the coin casting industry, successively launching various kinds of coins such as "Xianfeng Tongbao", "Xianfeng chongbao", "Xianfeng Yuanbao".
当五十及以下计值称为“咸丰重宝”，高于当五十计值称为“咸丰元宝”，以区别于小平钱“咸丰通宝”。
When 50 and below is called "Xianfeng treasure", when 50 is higher, it is called "Xianfeng Yuanbao", which is different from Xiaoping Qian's "Xianfeng Tongbao".
直径：3.83cm 厚：0.19cm 重：13.7g
Diameter: 3.83cm Thick: 0.19cm Weight: 13.7G
文中此枚咸丰重宝当十铜元，铜材优良，钱文精美，正面铸“咸丰重宝”楷体四字，自上而下，从右到左直读；背面书汉文“当十”及满文局名。在历史的冲刷与洗礼中，仍然保留了其珍贵的部分，包浆清晰可见。
In the text, this piece of Xianfeng heavy treasure is worth ten copper yuan. It is made of fine copper and exquisite money. On the front, there are four characters of "Xianfeng heavy treasure" in regular script, which are read directly from top to bottom, right to left. On the back, there are Chinese characters "Dangshi" and Manchu bureau name. In the history of washing and baptism, it still retains its precious part, and the coating is clearly visible.
一枚小小的古钱币，蕴藏着丰富的历史元素。铜质的原料，精良优美的外形，挺拔秀美的大字，雕刻细腻的工笔，古生古韵的包浆，就连细节处都是精雕细琢，彰显出自身独树一帜的贵族气貌，具有较高收藏价值和投资价值。
A small ancient coin contains rich historical elements. Copper raw materials, fine and beautiful shape, tall and straight and beautiful characters, fine and meticulous carving, ancient and ancient slurry, even details are exquisitely carved, showing their own unique noble appearance, with high collection value and investment value.
咸丰朝所铸大钱非常有名，是中国古钱币的一朵奇葩，精美绝伦，被泉学名家孙仲汇先生誉为“清钱之王”，极具欣赏价值。且对研究中国乃至世界铸币史和金融史具有非常特殊的意义。
Xianfeng Dynasty is very famous for its large amount of money, which is a wonderful flower of ancient Chinese coins. It is extremely beautiful. It is praised as "the king of Qing Dynasty" by Mr. Sun Zhonghui, a famous spring scholar, and has great appreciation value. It is of special significance to study the history of coinage and finance in China and even in the world.
