1 Cash - Tianqi Tongbao

€43,969.00
IssuerEmpire of China
Year1621-1627
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Cash
CurrencyCash (621-1912)
CompositionBrass
Weight
Dimensions24 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound with a square hole
Cast
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hartill#20.180, FD#1988, Schjoth#1202
Obverse descriptionFour Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left.
Obverse scriptChinese (traditional, regular script)
Obverse lettering 天 寶 通  啓
(Translation: Tian Qi Tong Bao Tianqi (Emperor) / Universal currency)
Reverse descriptionBlank (uniface).
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
EdgeSmooth.
MintJiangning (Nanjing) Mint,modern-day Nanjing, Jiangsu, China (circa 1361-1670)
Ministry of Public Works Mint, New
Branch (工部局), Nanjing, China (1599-1644)
Ministry 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, New
Branch (戶部局), Nanjing, China (circa 1623)
Ministry of Revenue Mint (戶部局),Beijing, China (1622-1727)
Ministry of Revenue Mint (戶部局),Nanjing, China (1599-1644)
Miyun Garison Mint, modern-day
Miyun District, Beijing, China (1625-1648)
Xuanfu Garrison Mint, modern-day
District de Xuanhua, Hebei, China (circa 1625-1644)
Yunnan Provincial Mint,China
Zhejiang Provincial Mint,China
Zhili Garrison Mints, modern-day
Hebei-Beijiang-Tianjin, China
MintageND (1621-1627)  - (fr) Hartill#20.182A: small thick coin -
ND (1621-1627)  - Hartill#20.179A: two dot tong -
ND (1621-1627)  - Hartill#20.180: Regular characters -
ND (1621-1627)  - Hartill#20.181: Large characters -
ND (1621-1627)  - Hartill#20.182: Large size -
Catalog ID7161841630
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