1 Cash - Shaoxing Yuanbao, privately cast

€216,771.00
IssuerEmpire of China
Year1131-1162
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Cash
CurrencyCash (621-1912)
CompositionIron
Weight
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound with a square hole
Cast
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hartill#17.44
Obverse descriptionFour Chinese ideograms read clockwise (in Regular script).
Obverse scriptChinese (traditional, regular script)
Obverse lettering 紹 寶 興  元
(Translation: Shao Xing Yuan Bao Shaoxing (2nd era of Gaozong, 1131-1162) / Original currency)
Reverse descriptionBlank (uniface).
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
MintageND (1131-1162)  - -
Catalog ID8453401600
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