1 Cash Zhouyuan Tongbao, with crescent and dot

€211,807.00
IssuerEmpire of China
Year955-959
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Cash
CurrencyCash (621-1912)
CompositionBronze
Weight3.65 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound with a square hole
Cast
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hartill#15.21, FD#768, Schjoth#427, Hartill#15.22
Obverse descriptionFour Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left.
Obverse scriptChinese (traditional, clerical script)
Obverse lettering 周 寶 通  元
(Translation: Zhou Yuan Tong Bao Zhou`s first currency)
Reverse descriptionCrescent and dot.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
MintageND (955-959)  - Hartill#(N/A): Crescent to the right; dot to the left -
ND (955-959)  - Hartill#15.21: Crescent below; dot to the right -
ND (955-959)  - Hartill#15.22: Crescent above; dot below -
Catalog ID1335006160
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