1 Mun Pyong, Sun

Issuer Joseon (1392-1897)
Year 1891
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Mun (0.001)
Currency Mun (1392-1892)
Composition Bronze
Weight 2.8 g
Diameter 21.5 mm
Thickness 1.45 mm
Shape Round with a square hole
Technique Cast
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#920
Obverse description Chinese ideograms - Top to bottom: 常平 = Sang pyong, a Department of Korean Yi Dynasty - Right to left: 通寶 = Tong bo, means currency
Obverse script Chinese
Obverse lettering  常 寶 通  平
Reverse description Mint mark at top, series number at bottom *平 (Pyŏng): Pyong`an Provincial Office
Reverse script Chinese
Reverse lettering  平  日
(Translation: Pyong`an Provincial Office, series `sun`)
Edge
Mint
P`yongan Provincial Office (平安監營(P`yongan Kamyong)), modern-day Anju, North Korea (1678-1892)
Mintage ND (1891) 平 - -
Numisquare ID 7382654010
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