1 Cash - Kangxi Tongbao, San / Shan

€36,371.00
IssuerEmpire of China
Year1667-1670
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Cash
CurrencyCash (621-1912)
CompositionBrass
Weight3.72 g
Dimensions26 mm
Thickness1.1 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound with a square hole
Cast
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hartill#22.128, FD#2269, Schjoth#1140
Obverse descriptionFour Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left.
Obverse scriptChinese (traditional, regular script)
Obverse lettering 康 寶 通  熙
(Translation: Kang Xi Tong Bao Kangxi (Emperor) / Universal currency)
Reverse descriptionOne Manchu word (read vertically) to the left and one Chinese ideogram to the right.
Reverse scriptChinese (traditional, regular script), Mongolian / Manchu
Reverse letteringᠰᠠᠨ 陝
(Translation: San / Shan Shaanxi)
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
Shaanxi Mint, Xi`an, Shaanxi,China (1667-1900)
MintageND (1667-1670)  - Hartill#22.128: San with dot to the left -
ND (1667-1670)  - Hartill#22.129: San without dot to the left -
Catalog ID3622728140
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