[Copper Vanuatu “Chang Wei De Men’s Cheng” seal]
Copper Vanuatu “Chang Wei De Men’s Cheng” seal, printed face 2.3 × 2.3 cm, 1.8 cm in height
Printed copper casting, square, tile. The printed text is in Chinese seal character, white text, six characters arranged in three vertical lines, and the words “Chang Wei De Men’s Cheng” are read from the top right
This is the official seal of the Marquis of Xinmang. The “male” in the seal text refers to the baron, who is one of the five marquises, marquis, uncle, son, and male. The Han Book · Biography of Wang Mang recorded that: “… so the marquis is the highest, and the son is the second. When the marquis is granted as the marquis in the pass, the name is changed to Fucheng, and there are hundreds of people. Wang Mang codified the Han Dynasty, and claimed that he was ordered by heaven to deify his regime. He changed the official system in accordance with the articles of “Zhou Guan” and “Wang Zhi”, abolished the Han Jue system, and formulated the fifth class jue system and the fourth class fiefdom system to find the historical basis for the rationality of his regime
“昌威德男家丞”铜印印面“昌威德男家丞”铜印钤本