1 Cash - Shunzhi Tongbao, with circle

€223,275.00
IssuerEmpire of China
Year1644-1645
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Cash
CurrencyCash (621-1912)
CompositionBrass
Weight3.18 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound with a square hole
Cast
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hartill#22.12, FD#2177, Schjoth#1388
Obverse descriptionFour Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left.
Obverse scriptChinese (traditional, regular script)
Obverse lettering 順 寳 通  治
(Translation: Shun Zhi Tong Bao Shunzhi (Emporer) / Universal currency)
Reverse descriptionCircle at various locations.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
EdgeSmooth.
MintMinistry of Public Works Mint(工部局), Beijing, China (1361-1726)
Ministry of Public Works Mint(工部局), Nanjing, China (1361-1726)
Ministry of Revenue Mint (戶部局),Beijing, China (1622-1727)
New Ministry of Revenue Mint(戶部局), Beijing, China (1630-1645)
Shenyang (沈阳), modern-day
Liaoning, China (1644-1657)
MintageND (1644-1645)  - Hartill#22.12: Circle above -
ND (1644-1645)  - Hartill#22.13: Circle to the right -
ND (1644-1645)  - Hartill#22.14: Circle to the left -
Catalog ID4992160010
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