1 Cash - Yongzheng Tongbao, Boo-yuwan

€223,594.00
IssuerEmpire of China
Year1723-1735
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Cash
CurrencyCash (621-1912)
CompositionBrass
Weight
Dimensions27 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound with a square hole
Cast
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hartill#22.155, FD#2278, Schjoth#1454
Obverse descriptionFour Chinese ideogram read top to bottom, right to left.
Obverse scriptChinese (traditional, regular script)
Obverse lettering 雍 寶 通  正
(Translation: Yong Zheng Tong Bao Yongzheng (Emperor) / Universal currency)
Reverse descriptionTwo Manchu words (read vertically) separated by the hole.
Reverse scriptMongolian / Manchu
Reverse letteringᠪᠣᠣ ᠶᡠᠸᠠᠨ
(Translation: Boo-yuwan)
EdgeSmooth.
MintMinistry of Public Works Mint,Auxilliary furnaces (工部局), Beijing, China (1726-1898)
Ministry of Public Works Mint, New
Branch (工部局), Beijing, China (1726-1898)
Ministry of Public Works Mint, Old
Branch (工部局), Beijing, China (1726-1898)
Ministry of Public Works Mint(工部局), Beijing, China (1361-1726)
Ministry of Public Works Mint(工部局), Nanjing, China (1361-1726)
MintageND (1723-1726)  - Hartill#22.155: 1.4 Qian weight; Tong with one dot (broad rims) - 920 000 000
ND (1727-1733)  - Hartill#22.156-157: 1.4 Qian weight; Tong with two dots - 1 610 000 000
ND (1734-1735)  - Hartill#22.158: 1.2 Qian weight; Tong with two dots; less than 25 mm - 460 000 000
ND (1734-1735)  - Hartill#22.159: 1.2 Qian weight; Tong with two dots; less than 25 mm; narrow Tong -
Catalog ID8557614400
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