1 Cash - Tianming Tongbao, Regular script

€272,293.00
IssuerLater Jin dynasty
Year1616-1625
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Cash
CurrencyCash (1616-1631)
CompositionBrass
Weight7.25 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound with a square hole
Cast
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hartill#22.4, FD#2172, Schjoth#1357
Obverse descriptionFour Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left.
Obverse scriptChinese (traditional, regular script)
Obverse lettering 天 寳 通  命
(Translation: Tian Ming Tong Bao Tianming (era of Nurhaci, 1616-1625) / Universal currency)
Reverse descriptionBlank (uniface).
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
MintageND (1616-1625)  - Hartill#22.4: Heavy type (over 5 grams); Tong with one dot -
ND (1616-1625)  - Hartill#22.5: Heavy type (over 5 grams); Tong with two dots -
ND (1616-1625)  - Hartill#22.6: Light type (under 5 grams); Tong with one dot -
Catalog ID4094394530
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