1. The function of the cashbox

A money box is a container for storing wealth, which is usually used to store coins, jewels, valuables and so on. Its designs are varied, including wood, metal, ceramics and so on. Its shapes are also different, such as square, circle, animal shape and so on. The cashbox helps to protect the security and privacy of wealth, and is also conducive to the centralized storage of wealth.

2. Official cashbox

In ancient society, officials also used special money boxes to store government revenue and national wealth. These cashboxes are usually managed by official institutions, such as the state treasury or the government. Official cashboxes usually use solid materials and complex locks to ensure the safety of wealth.

3. Personal money box

In addition to the official money box, individuals will also use their own money boxes to store their personal wealth. A personal piggy bank can be a family piggy bank or a personal secret piggy bank. Personal cashboxes are usually small and easy to carry and hide to protect the safety of personal wealth.

4. Form of piggy bank

There were various forms of piggy banks in ancient times. They are not only simple containers, but also decorative. For example, the "God of Wealth urn" popular in Han Dynasty and Tang Dynasty is a round ceramic piggy bank with God of Wealth patterns, symbolizing wealth and good fortune. In the Song Dynasty, people also invented a kind of piggy bank called "shaking piggy bank", which can count the number of coins by shaking, which is very interesting.

5. the meaning of saving money

In ancient times, people used piggy banks not only to accumulate wealth, but also as a way of saving and investing. By storing wealth such as gold, silver and jewels in the cash box, people can safely protect their wealth and take it away when necessary. In addition, piggy bank also helps to cultivate the habit of saving money and improving personal financial management ability.

Summary:

Ancient piggy banks are often called "money boxes". They are used for both official and personal purposes. Cash box is a container for storing wealth, which has the function of protecting wealth and privacy safely. They come in various forms, including wood, metal and ceramics. The piggy bank is not only a storage tool for wealth, but also represents people's attention to wealth and savings.