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Qin (Ch'in) Empire
(c.255 - 206 BCE)
Qin (Ch'in) Kingdom of Wei river valley took control away from Zhou dynasty rulers and started Qin dynasty. The Qin are considered the first of the Chinese imperial dynasties, and Emperor Shi Huang Di (Shih huang-ti) became the first emperor of China. First part of the Great Wall was built during his reign. Empire lasted till 206 BCE. Liu Bang, a peasant farmer working as royal police led a successful revolt against Qin ruler and started Han dynasty.
Succession of Chin Dynasty
Hsiao Kung 361-338 BCE
Emperor Hsuan Wen 337-310 BCE
Emperor Wu 310-307 BCE
Emperor Chao Siang 306-251 BCE
Emperor Ch'in Shih Huang 250-221 BCE
Emperor Shih Huang Ti 221-210 BCE
Emperor Ehr-shih ti 210 - 206 BCE
Pan Liang is a large copper.
Value 12 Shu.
34 mm in diameter.
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