Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left (in Seal script).
Obverse script
Chinese (traditional, seal script)
Obverse lettering
嘉
寶 通
佑 (Translation: Jia You Tong Bao Jiayou (9th era of Renzong, 1056-1063) / Original currency)
Reverse description
Blank (uniface).
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Smooth.
Mint
Boji Mint (博济监), Yizhou,modern-day Pingliang, Gansu, China (1044-1072) Fengguo Mint (丰国监), Jianzhou,modern-day Jian`ou, Fujian, China (?-1175) Guangning Mint (广宁监), Jiangzhou,modern-day Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China (999-?; 1170-?) Yongfeng Mint (永丰监), Chizhou,modern-day Guichi District, Anhui, China (996) Yongping Mint (永平监), Raozhou,modern-day Boyang, Jiangxi, China (circa 977-1157) Zhuyang Mint (朱阳监), Jingzhou,modern-day Lingbao, Henan, China (1041)
Mintage
ND
(1056-1063) - Hartill#16.151: Top of Jia straight - ND
(1056-1063) - Hartill#16.152: Top of Jia curved -