| Issuer | Empire of China |
| Year | 1821-1849 |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Value | 1 Cash |
| Currency | Cash (621-1912) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 3.35 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#22.620-624, FD#2389, Schjoth#1515, Zeno cat#12720 |
| 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
ᠰᡠ (Translation: Boo-su) |
| Edge | Smooth. |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND
(1821-1826) - Hartill#22.620: Tong with closed head - ND (1821-1826) - Hartill#22.621: Tong with closed head; smaller size (around 17 mm) - ND (1830-1849) - Hartill#22.622: Tong with open head - ND (1830-1849) - Hartill#22.623: Tong with open head; smaller size (around 17 mm) - ND (1830-1849) - Hartill#22.624: Large coin (around 28 mm) - |
| Catalog ID | 7608724760 |
| Comments |
