1 Cash Kaiyuan Tongbao, Bao, with number

Issuer Uncertain Chinese kingdoms
Year 907-971
Type Local coin
Value 1 Cash
Currency Cash (907-971)
Composition Lead
Weight 3.34 g
Diameter 23 mm
Thickness
Shape Round with a square hole
Technique Cast
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hartill#15.117
Obverse description Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left.
Obverse script Chinese (traditional, clerical script)
Obverse lettering  開 寶 通  元
(Translation: Kai Yuan Tong Bao Inaugural currency)
Reverse description One Chinese ideogram to the right and one to the left.
Reverse script Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Reverse lettering 二寶
(Translation: Bao Er [Uncertain meaning] / 2)
Edge Smooth.
Mint
Mintage ND (907-971) - Hartill#15.117: 寶一 (Yi Bao; Bao 1) -
ND (907-971) - Hartill#15.118: 一寶 (Bao Yi; Bao 1) -
ND (907-971) - Hartill#15.119: 二寶 (Bao Er; Bao 2) -
ND (907-971) - Hartill#15.120: 四寶 (Bao Si; Bao 4) -
Numisquare ID 6636604050
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