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1 Mun Kyong

Issuer Joseon (1392-1897)
Year 1830
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Value 1 Mun (0.001)
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Obverse description Central square hole flanked by four Chinese characters arranged in cruciform pattern within the coin field. Reading clockwise from the top, the inscription reads 常平通寶 (Sangpyong Tongbo), referencing the Joseon-era government office responsible for currency administration (Sangpyongcheong). The characters are rendered in traditional regular script (kaishu), cast in relief against a plain field, with 常 (Sang) at top, 通 (Tong) at right, 寶 (Bo) at bottom, and 平 (Pyong) at left.
Obverse script Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Obverse lettering  常
寶 通
 平
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