| Issuer | Empire of China |
| Year | 1851-1857 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Cash |
| Currency | Cash (621-1912) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 4.03 g |
| Dimensions | 24 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round with a square hole Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Hartill#22.675, FD#2411, Schjoth#1534 |
| Obverse description | Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. |
| Obverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular script) |
| Obverse lettering | 咸
寶 通
豐 (Translation: Xian Feng Tong Bao Xianfeng (Emperor) / Circulating currency) |
| Reverse description | Two Manchu words (read vertically) separated by the hole. |
| Reverse script | Mongolian / Manchu |
| Reverse lettering | ᠪᠣᠣ
ᠴᡳᠣᠸᠠᠨ (Translation: Boo-chiowan) |
| Edge | Smooth. |
| Mint | Ministry of Revenue Mint, East Branch (戶部局), Beijing, China (1727-1898) Ministry of Revenue Mint, North Branch (戶部局), Beijing, China (1727-1910) Ministry of Revenue Mint, South Branch (戶部局), Beijing, China (1727-1898) Ministry of Revenue Mint, West Branch (戶部局), Beijing, China (1727-1910) |
| Mintage | ND
(1851-1853) - Hartill#22.675: Type A; Tong with closed head and two dots; flat top Boo (East branch) - ND (1851-1853) - Hartill#22.676: Type A; Tong with open head (South branch) - ND (1851-1853) - Hartill#22.677: Type A; Tong with closed head and one dot (West branch) - ND (1851-1853) - Hartill#22.678: Type A; Tong with closed head and two dots; protruding top Boo (North branch) - ND (1853-1857) - Hartill#22.679: Type B; Tong with closed head and two dots; flat top Boo (East branch) - ND (1853-1857) - Hartill#22.680: Type B; Tong with open head (South branch) - ND (1853-1857) - Hartill#22.681: Type B; Tong with closed head and one dot (West branch) - ND (1853-1857) - Hartill#22.682: Type B; Tong with closed head and two dots; protruding top Boo (North branch) - |
| Catalog ID | 8123586990 |
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