1 Cash Kaiyuan Tongbao, Clerical script, with crescent and dot

Issuer Southern Tang Kingdom
Year 961-976
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Cash
Currency Cash (937-976)
Composition Bronze
Weight 3.65 g
Diameter 24 mm
Thickness
Shape Round with a square hole
Technique Cast
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hartill#15.103
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 crescent to the left and one dot to the right.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge Smooth.
Mint
Mintage ND (961-976) - -
Numisquare ID 2344825050
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