1 Cash - Yuanfu Tongbao, Clerical script, Fen, iron

Issuer Empire of China
Year 1098-1100
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Cash
Currency Cash (621-1912)
Composition Iron
Weight
Diameter 24 mm
Thickness
Shape Round with a square hole
Technique Cast
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hartill#16.340
Obverse description Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left (in Clerical script).
Obverse script Chinese (traditional, clerical script)
Obverse lettering  元 寶 通  符
(Translation: Yuan Fu Tong Bao Yuanfu (3rd era of Zhezong, 1098-1100) / Universal currency)
Reverse description One Chinese ideogram above.
Reverse script Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Reverse lettering
(Translation: Fen Fenzhou (city))
Edge Smooth.
Mint
West Yongli Mint (永利西监),Fenzhou, modern-day Fenyang, Shanxi, China (1094-1101)
Mintage ND (1098-1100) - -
Numisquare ID 6491724280
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