| Issuer | Empire of China |
| Year | 1821-1850 |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Value | 1 Cash |
| Currency | Cash (621-1912) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 3.7 g |
| Dimensions | 24 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round with a square hole Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Hartill#22.570-22.581, FD#2384, Schjoth#1512 |
| Obverse description | Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. |
| Obverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular script) |
| Obverse lettering | 道
寶 通
光 (Translation: Dao Guang Tong Bao Daoguang (Emperor) / Universal currency) |
| Reverse description | Two Manchu words (read vertically) separated by the hole. |
| Reverse script | Mongolian / Manchu |
| Reverse lettering | ᠪᠣᠣ
ᠴᡳᠣᠸᠠᠨ (Translation: Boo-choiwan) |
| Edge | Smooth. |
| Mint | Ministry of Revenue Mint, East Branch (戶部局), Beijing, China (1727-1898) Ministry of Revenue Mint, North Branch (戶部局), Beijing, China (1727-1910) Ministry of Revenue Mint, South Branch (戶部局), Beijing, China (1727-1898) Ministry of Revenue Mint, West Branch (戶部局), Beijing, China (1727-1910) |
| Mintage | ND (1821) - Hartill#22.570: radical マ in 通; two-dot Tong; flat top Boo (East branch) - Not recorded - ND (1821) - Hartill#22.571: Type A1; radical コ in 通 (South branch) - ND (1821) - Hartill#22.572: Type A1; radical マ in 通; one-dot Tong (West branch) - ND (1821) - Hartill#22.573: Type A1; radical マ in 通; two-dot Tong; protruding top Boo (North branch) - ND (1821-1823) - Hartill#22.574: Type A2; radical マ in 通; two-dot Tong; flat top Boo (East branch) - ND (1821-1823) - Hartill#22.575: Type A2; radical コ in 通 (South branch) - ND (1821-1823) - Hartill#22.576: Type A2; radical マ in 通; one-dot Tong (West branch) - ND (1821-1823) - Hartill#22.577: Type A2; radical マ in 通; two-dot Tong; protruding top Boo (North branch) - ND (1824-1850) - Hartill#22.578: Type B; radical マ in 通; two-dot Tong; flat top Boo (East branch) - ND (1824-1850) - Hartill#22.579: Type B; radical コ in 通 (South branch) - ND (1824-1850) - Hartill#22.580: Type B; radical マ in 通; one-dot Tong (West branch) - ND (1824-1850) - Hartill#22.581: Type AB; radical マ in 通; two-dot Tong; protruding top Boo (North branch) - |
| Catalog ID | 3588219320 |
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