1 Cash - Yongli Tongbao

€1.00
IssuerSouthern Ming regimes
Year1646-1659
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Cash
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight3.50 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness1.2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound with a square hole
Cast
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hartill#21.45, Schjoth#1297
Obverse descriptionFour Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left.
Obverse scriptChinese (traditional, regular script)
Obverse lettering 永 通 寶  曆
(Translation: Yong Li Tong Bao Yongli (Emperor) / Universal currency)
Reverse descriptionBlank (uniface).
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
MintageND (1646-1659)  - Hartill#21.45: Tong with one dot; large size -
ND (1646-1659)  - Hartill#21.46: Tong with one dot; small size -
ND (1646-1659)  - Hartill#21.50: Tong with two dots; Er Bao -
ND (1646-1659)  - Hartill#21.54: Tong with two dots; Zhen Bao -
Catalog ID8141120320
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