1 Cash Taiping Tongbao / Wen, Zhejiang region

Issuer Zhejiang, Rebellion in
Year 1858-1864
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Cash
Currency Cash (1858-1864)
Composition Brass
Weight 4.49 g
Diameter 25 mm
Thickness
Shape Round with a square hole
Technique Cast
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hartill#23.34, FD#2700
Obverse description Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left.
Obverse script Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Obverse lettering  太 寶 通  平
(Translation: Tai Ping Tong Bao Taiping / Universal currency)
Reverse description One Chinese ideogram at various locations.
Reverse script Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Reverse lettering
(Translation: Wen Cash)
Edge Smooth.
Mint
Mintage ND (1858-1864) - Hartill#23.34: Wen above -
ND (1858-1864) - Hartill#23.35: Wen to the right (sideways) -
Numisquare ID 9196955030
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