1 Cash - Longwu Tongbao, Hu

€320,480.00
IssuerSouthern Ming regimes
Year1645-1646
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Cash
Currency
CompositionBrass
Weight3.69 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound with a square hole
Cast
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hartill#21.37, FD#2109, Schjoth#1293, KM#123
Obverse descriptionFour Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left.
Obverse scriptChinese (traditional, regular script)
Obverse lettering 隆 通 寶  武
(Translation: Long Wu Tong Bao Longwu (Emperor) / Universal currency)
Reverse descriptionOne Chinese ideogram above.
Reverse scriptChinese (traditional, regular script)
Reverse lettering
(Translation: Hu [For Ministry of Revenue])
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
MintageND (1645-1646)  - -
Catalog ID9459405330
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