1 Cash - Gia Long Thông Bảo, with crescent

Issuer Empire of Vietnam
Year 1802-1820
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Cash
Currency Cash (970-1868)
Composition Brass
Weight 2.30 g
Diameter 24 mm
Thickness
Shape Round with a square hole
Technique Cast
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Barker#99.9, Toda#218
Obverse description Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left.
Obverse script Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Obverse lettering  嘉 寶 通  隆
(Translation: Gia Long Thông Bảo Gia Long (Emperor) / Universal currency)
Reverse description Two crescents at various locations.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge Smooth.
Mint
Mintage ND (1802-1820) - Crescents above and below -
ND (1802-1820) - Crescents to the left and right -
Numisquare ID 4025531820
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