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1 Cash - Kangxi Tongbao, Gung / Gong

Issuer Board of Revenue Mint / Board of Works Mint, Qing Dynasty
Year 1667-1670
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Currency Cash (621-1912)
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Obverse description Cast round coin with a central square hole. The four-character reign legend 康熙通寶 (Kāngxī Tōngbǎo) is arranged in the traditional cross-reading format: top, bottom, right, left around the central perforation, rendered in regular script (kaishu). The field is plain, and the coin is bordered by a raised rim on both the inner edge of the square hole and the outer circumference.
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Obverse lettering  康 寶 通  熙
(Translation: Kang Xi Tong Bao Kangxi (Emperor) / Universal currency)
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Reverse lettering ᡤᡠᠩ 鞏
(Translation: Gung / Gong Gongchang)
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