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1 Cash Tianguo / Shengbao

Issuer Taiping Heavenly Kingdom
Year 1853-1855
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Value 1 Cash
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Obverse script Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Obverse lettering 天 國
(Translation: Tian Guo Heavenly Kingdom)
Reverse description Central square hole framed by a raised inner border, with two large Chinese characters in regular script (kaishu) arranged vertically: 聖 (Shèng, Sacred) above the hole and 寶 (Bǎo, Currency/Treasure) below. The characters are boldly cast in high relief against a flat field. A plain outer rim encircles the design, following the standard format of Taiping Heavenly Kingdom cash coinage.
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