1 Cash - Jiading Yuanbao, Han, iron

€221,103.00
IssuerEmpire of China
Year1208-1224
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Cash
CurrencyCash (621-1912)
CompositionIron
Weight
Dimensions26 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound with a square hole
Cast
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hartill#17.617
Obverse descriptionFour Chinese ideograms read clockwise (in Regular script).
Obverse scriptChinese (traditional, regular script)
Obverse lettering 嘉 寶 定  元
(Translation: Jia Ding Yuan Bao Jiading (4th era of Ningzong, 1208-1224) / Original currency)
Reverse descriptionOne Chinese ideogram above and one crescent (facing down) below.
Reverse scriptChinese (traditional, regular script)
Reverse lettering
(Translation: Han Hanyang (mint))
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
Hanyang Mint, Hanyang Army(汉阳监), modern-day Hanyang District, Hubei, China (circa
1191-1205)
MintageND (1208-1224)  - -
Catalog ID8182200250
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