1 Cash - Heshun Kongsi republics

Issuer Kongsi Federation
Year 1776-1854
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Cash
Currency
Composition Tin (Lead, Tin, Pewter)
Weight 5.3 g
Diameter 31 mm
Thickness 1.6 mm
Shape Round with a square hole
Technique
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to 1854
Reference(s)
Obverse description Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left.
Obverse script Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Obverse lettering  和 司 公  順
(Translation: Heshun Company)
Reverse description Corrupted Manchu script similar to contemporary Qing dynasty coins, Two Manchu words (read vertically) separated by the hole. Possibly modeled on Boo-Gui
Reverse script Mongolian / Manchu
Reverse lettering ᠪᠣᠣ ᡤᡠᡳ
Edge Smooth
Mint
Mintage ND (1776-1854) - -
Numisquare ID 1877738650
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