So, it would not be surprising if many of the coins from the hoard were from the Northern Song dynasty (960 to 1127). During the Northern Song, large numbers of coins were manufactured.

The most recent coin of the collection was minted in 1265 during the Southern Song Dynasty, as per Arkeonews. It was notified that the dating results were preliminary and could be refined through ...

It was a sign of how strong trade was during the Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279 ... jewellery and coins. “It was a merchant ship loaded with goods from China setting sail to do business.