T.D.Luc December 18, 1998 |
25 mm, 3.6 g 23.5 mm, 3.7 g |
Obverse: Vietnamese Dai Chinh Thong Bao Reverse: plain |
Mac Dang Dung relinquished the throne to his son, Mac Dang
Doanh in 1530, then took the title of Highest King. Dang Doanh's reign title was
Dai Chinh. He was a generous ruler who reduced taxes and strictly
enforced severe penalties for crime. Under his rule, Viet had a short
period of relative prosperity. Mac Dang Doanh died in 1540. Historians did not mentioned about Dai Chinh coins, but coins were found in the country. | |
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