异形花钱是相对非圆形花钱的总称,计有挂花钱及八卦形、梅花形、多菱形、锁形等花钱。追溯它的历史,亦甚悠久。据考,异形花钱始于汉代,历代均有铸造,尤其是明清以来更为流行。其质地有青铜、黄铜、紫铜及银等。特别是挂花钱的形制更是独具特色,其钱上外廓有挂柄及穿孔,且挂柄形制多种多样,异彩纷呈,有凤鸟形、喜鹊形、龙形、祥云形、花卉形等。笔者披露的这枚异形缕空花钱,是以人物为挂柄,故更加显 Alien money is a relatively non-circular money spent in general, there are hanging money and gossip-shaped, plum-shaped, multi-diamond, lock and other money. Trace back to its history, but also a long time. According to test, shaped money began in the Han Dynasty, casting all over the ages, especially since the Ming and Qing dynasties more popular. Its texture is bronze, brass, copper and silver. In particular, the shape of hanging money is even more unique, the money on the outline with hanging handle and perforation, hanging handle and a variety of shapes, colorful, Phoenix-shaped, magpie-shaped, dragon-shaped, Xiangyun, flowers Shape and so on. The author disclosed this non-dimensional shape money to spend money, because the characters for the handle, it is even more significant