1 Cash - Jiaqing Tongbao, Boo-san

Issuer Empire of China
Year 1796-1820
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Cash
Currency Cash (621-1912)
Composition Brass
Weight 3.59 g
Diameter 24 mm
Thickness
Shape Round with a square hole
Technique Cast
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hartill#22.533, FD#2348, Schjoth#1502
Obverse description Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left.
Obverse script Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Obverse lettering  嘉 寶 通  慶
(Translation: Jia Qing Tong Bao Jiaqing (Emperor) / Universal currency)
Reverse description Two Manchu words (read vertically) separated by the hole.
Reverse script Mongolian / Manchu
Reverse lettering ᠪᠣᠣ ᠰᠠᠨ
(Translation: Boo-san)
Edge Smooth.
Mint
Mintage ND (1796-1798) - Hartill#22.533: Type A1 -
ND (1799-1802) - Hartill#22.534: Type A2 -
ND (1803-1815) - Hartill#22.535: Type B1 -
ND (1810-1815) - Hartill#22.536: Type B2 -
ND (1816-1820) - Hartill#22.537: Type C -
Numisquare ID 4677427500
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