中华文明五千年，历史悠久、民族众多，货币的发展更是历程漫长、演变繁杂。自秦汉到民国，各时代遗留的钱币实物蕴含了大量的政治、经济、文化、艺术的全息历史，蔚然大观，且中国古钱币流传之久、数量之稀、形制之繁、种类之多、艺术之精，更是世界货币史上绝无仅有，堪称数千年中华第一财富。
大清寿字金锭，金锭上部两边为浅圆弧状，中间束腰，整形为船型。其锭面中“寿”字样，戳既深峻，文字清晰。元宝，正式的名字是金银锭，属贵金属称量货币。它是中国古代货币体系中的一个重要的组成部分，是古代国家财政收入的重要媒介。

The Chinese civilization has a long history of 5000 years, and there are many nationalities. The development of money has a long history and complicated evolution. From the Qin and Han Dynasties to the Republic of China, the real objects of coins left over from all ages contain a great deal of holographic history of politics, economy, culture and art. Moreover, the ancient coins in China have been circulating for a long time, the quantity is scarce, the form is complex, the variety is numerous and the essence of Art is unique in the history of world currency, which can be called the first wealth of China for thousands of years.
Daqing Shouzi gold ingot, shallow arc on both sides of the upper part of the ingot, middle waist, shape for ship. The "Shou" in the ingot surface is deep and clear. Yuanbao, officially known as gold and silver ingots, is a precious metal weighing currency. It is an important part of the monetary system in ancient China and an important medium of the fiscal revenue of ancient countries.
 

金锭作为一种古老的货币，天生就是一种“财富”的象征，赋予了金银的更多珍藏价值。金锭是古代最值钱的流通货币，一般都是银元宝和铜钱为主要流通货币。古代一两黄金等于八两白银或1500个铜钱。传统意义上的金锭一般指的是金元宝，在不同历史阶段的名称不一样，如最早黄金货币战国楚国版状的为金版，汉代马蹄形的为马蹄金，饼状的为金饼，宋代弧首束腰的为金铤，元代之后两侧起翅的为金元宝，到了清代还有长方形金锭、立方体金锭、椭圆形金锭、葫芦形金锭等。下图便是小编有幸见到的大清寿字足金元宝
这枚是少见的清代实心寿字“足金”款金元宝，品相完整，包浆深厚，鎏金实心、手感沉重、正面模印寿字纹。不愧为真金不怕火炼，藏品虽然经历了无穷岁月的洗礼，但如今保存极为完好。此款金元宝所以名气大是由于它的历史性和珍稀性决定的。这款金元宝版面设计优雅，而且存世量稀少，是收藏界精品，具有无法估量的学术与历史价值。
    As an ancient currency, gold ingot is born as a symbol of "wealth", which endows gold and silver with more precious value. Gold ingots were the most valuable currency in ancient times. Generally, silver and copper coins were the main currency in circulation. In ancient times, one or two gold equaled eight or two silver or 1500 copper coins. Traditionally, gold ingots generally refer to gold-yuan-bao, which has different names in different historical stages. For example, the earliest gold currency in the Warring States and Chu Kingdom is the gold plate, the horseshoe-shaped gold in the Han Dynasty is the horseshoe gold, the cake-shaped gold cake, the golden collar in the first bow of the Song Dynasty, the gold-yuan-bao with wings on both sides after the Yuan Dynasty, and the rectangular gold ingots, cubic gold ingots, elliptical gold ingots Cucurbita-shaped gold ingots, etc. The following picture is a golden treasure of the word "Daqing Shou" which Xiaobian was fortunate to see.
This is a rare solid life character of the Qing Dynasty, "full gold" gold Yuan Bao, complete appearance, deep puree, solid gold, heavy feel, positive impression Shou character. True gold is not afraid of fire. Although the collection has undergone the baptism of endless years, it is now very well preserved. This gold treasure is famous because of its historicity and rarity. With elegant layout and scarce stock, this Jin Yuanbao is a collection boutique with immeasurable academic and historical value.

    金锭是古代最值钱的流通货币了，一般都是银元宝和铜钱为主要流通货币。金银锭可分为几种：船形、条形、饼形，不同形状的金银锭有着不同的名称，船形的一般称金银锭，条形的一般称金银铤，饼形的一般称金银饼。由于人们常见的是船形的一种，所以习惯上将金银铤、金银饼和金银锭统称为金银锭。

金锭顶面为变形寿字纹，戳记清晰舒展，雕刻细腻，笔画流畅自然，独具匠心。此金锭年代久远，金色灿烂中见沉，包浆醇厚，倒映着时代和历史的痕迹，品种与品相均属可遇而不可求。金锭主要用来作为货币存储、首饰以及其他装饰品，对于古代的金银元宝，价值会更上一层，里面不但熔铸了当时较高端的技术水平，还蕴含着历史文化意义，在近几年中，带有“寿”字的金锭，价格都翻了几番。
    Gold ingots were the most valuable currency in ancient times. Generally, silver and copper coins were the main currency in circulation. Gold and silver ingots can be divided into several types: ship-shaped, bar-shaped and cake-shaped. Gold and silver ingots of different shapes have different names. Ship-shaped ingots are generally called gold and silver ingots, bar-shaped ones are generally called gold and silver collars, and cake-shaped ones are generally called gold and silver cakes. Because people are often a kind of ship, gold and silver collars, gold and silver cakes and gold and silver ingots are commonly referred to as gold and silver ingots.

The top surface of the ingot is a deformed longevity pattern, with clear and stretching stamps, exquisite carving, smooth and natural strokes and unique ingenuity. This gold ingot has a long history, golden brilliance, mellow slurry, reflecting the traces of the times and history, and the variety and product are both accessible and unattainable. Gold ingots are mainly used as currency storage, jewelry and other decorations. For ancient gold and silver treasures, the value will be higher. They not only cast the high-level technology at that time, but also contain historical and cultural significance. In recent years, the price of gold ingots with the word "longevity" has doubled several times.

金锭作为一种古老的货币，天生就是一种“财富”的象征，赋予了金银的更多珍藏价值。金锭是中国古代货币体系中的一个重要的组成部分，是古代国家财政收入的重要媒介。金锭还是古代最值钱的流通货币，一般都是银元宝和铜钱为主要流通货币。

金锭是中国古代货币体系中的一个重要的组成部分，是古代国家财政收入的重要媒介。由于资源的稀缺性与大清金锭所特有的收藏文化，大清金锭早早就成为艺术品市场中的宠儿。早在上世纪九十年代末，就有少量的大清金锭出现在一些综合性的拍卖场次中，每每引起收藏界的瞩目。