“恶钱”一直是中国古代经济史中长期存在的一个经济现象,对古代封建社会政治、经济等方面产生了重大的影响。面对这样一个颇具价值的中国经济史问题,学界长期以来缺乏有效的关注。本文拟从唐玄宗开元初期宋璟为宰相时期恶钱的有关问题入手,做一初步探讨,以为引玉之砖,不周不确之处祈望老师批评指正。 “Bad Money ” has always been a long-existing economic phenomenon in ancient Chinese economic history, and has had a significant impact on the political and economic aspects of ancient feudal society. The face of such a valuable issue of China’s economic history, the academic community has long been the lack of effective attention. This article intends to begin with the related issues of the evil money during the early Kaiyuan period of Emperor Xuanzong in the prime minister’s time.