1 Cash - Xuanhe Tongbao, Slender Gold script, Shaan

€216,065.00
IssuerEmpire of China
Year1119-1125
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Cash
CurrencyCash (621-1912)
CompositionBronze
Weight3.87 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound with a square hole
Cast
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hartill#16.500, FD#1109, Schjoth#662
Obverse descriptionFour Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left (in Slender Gold script).
Obverse scriptChinese (traditional, slender gold script)
Obverse lettering 宣 寶 通  和
(Translation: Xuan He Tong Bao Xuanhe (6th era of Huizong, 1119-1125) / Universal currency)
Reverse descriptionOne Chinese ideogram above.
Reverse scriptChinese (traditional, regular script)
Reverse lettering
(Translation: Shaan Shaanzhou (city))
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
Shanzhou Inspectorate Mint(陕州监), Shaanzhou, modern-day Shaan County, Henan, China
MintageND (1119-1125)  - Hartill#16.500: Large size (around 25 mm) -
ND (1119-1125)  - Hartill#16.501: Small size (around 20 mm) -
Catalog ID9650697100
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