1 Cash - Qianlong and Posthumous Tongbao, Ili, with mark

€317,990.00
IssuerSouth Xinjiang
Year1775-1850
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Cash
CurrencyCash (1759-1909)
CompositionCopper
Weight3.87 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound with a square hole
Cast
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hartill#22.396
Obverse descriptionFour Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left.
Obverse scriptChinese (traditional, regular script)
Obverse lettering 乾 寶 通  隆
(Translation: Qian Long Tong Bao Qianlong (Emperor) / Universal currency)
Reverse descriptionTwo Manchu words (read vertically) separated by the hole with at least one mark at various locations.
Reverse scriptMongolian / Manchu
Reverse letteringᠪᠣᠣ ᡳ
(Translation: Boo-i)
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
MintageND (1775-1795)  - Hartill#22.396+399: Mark above -
ND (1775-1795)  - Hartill#22.397: Mark above and below; Tong with angled bottom -
ND (1825-1850)  - Hartill#22.408: Mark above and below; Tong with flat bottom -
Catalog ID7655613390
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