1 Cash - Qianyou Baoqian, Tangut script

Issuer Western Xia Empire
Year 1170-1193
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Cash
Currency Cash (1053-1223)
Composition Bronze
Weight 2.87 g
Diameter 23 mm
Thickness
Shape Round with a square hole
Technique Cast
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hartill#18.101, FD#1685
Obverse description Four Chinese ideograms read clockwise (in Tangut script).
Obverse script Tangut
Obverse lettering  乾 錢 祐  寶
(Translation: Tsh-hee-oo-h `Oo Lee Ndzen = Qian You Bao Qian Qianyou (4th era of Renzong, 1170-1193) / Treasure coin)
Reverse description Blank (uniface).
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge Smooth.
Mint
Mintage ND (1170-1193) - -
Numisquare ID 7945157310
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