Catalog
1 Mun Ho
| Issuer | Joseon Dynasty |
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| Year | 1731 |
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| Reference(s) | KM#8, Oseong#18.264 |
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| Obverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular script) |
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| Reverse description | Cast copper reverse featuring the central square perforation with a raised square border. Above the hole, the mint control character 戸 (Ho), denoting the Treasury Department (Hojo), is rendered in regular script. Below the hole, the series number 九 (9) identifies this piece as belonging to series nine of the Ho mint issue. The field is otherwise plain, with a wide, flat rim. These mint and series marks served as administrative identifiers within the Joseon cash coin production system. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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