2 Cash - Daguan Tongbao, iron

€215,546.00
IssuerEmpire of China
Year1107-1110
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Cash
CurrencyCash (621-1912)
CompositionIron
Weight10.02 g
Dimensions31 mm
Thickness2.8 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound with a square hole
Cast
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hartill#16.422, FD#1069
Obverse descriptionFour Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left (in Slender Gold script).
Obverse scriptChinese (traditional, slender gold script)
Obverse lettering 大 寶 通  觀
(Translation: Da Guan Tong Bao Daguan (3rd era of Huizong, 1107-1110) / Universal currency)
Reverse descriptionBlank (uniface).
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
EdgeSmooth.
MintChaozhou Mint (铸钱院), modern-day
Chao`an, Guangdong, China
Fengyuan Mint (丰远监), Jiazhou(Jiading-du), modern-day Leshan, Sichuan, China (?-1059; 1069-1129;
1153-?)
Guangji Mint (广济监), Tongzhou,modern-day Dali County, Shaanxi, China (circa 1081)
Hancheng Mint / Foundry of the
Longmen Mint (韩城监 / 又称龙门监), Tongzhou, modern-day Hejin, Shanxi,China (1083-?; 1087-?)
Hezhong Mint (河中府钱院),Hezhong-fu, modern-day Puzhou, Yongji, Shanxi, China (circa
1087)
Huimin Mint (惠民监), Qiongzhou,modern-day Qionglai, Sichuan, China
Jiezhou, modern-day Wudu
District, Gansu, China
Jingji Mint (京畿监), Kaifeng-fu,modern-day Kaifeng, Henan, China (1107-1110)
Jizhong Mint (济众监), Xingzhou,modern-day Lüeyang, Shaanxi, China (1006-1128)
Lianzhou Mint (铸钱院), modern-day
Lianxian, Guangxi, China
Lushan Mint (鲁山监), Ruzhou,modern-day Lushan, Henan, China (1107-1110)
Meizhou Mint (铸钱院), modern-day
Mei County, Guangdong, China
Qichun Mint (蕲春监), Qizhou,modern-day Qichun, Hubei, China (1073-1214)
Shaoxing Mint (绍兴监), Lizhou,modern-day Guangyuan, Sichuan, China (1005-1128; 1145-?)
Shenquan Mint (神泉监), Muzhou,modern-day Jiande, Zhejiang, China (1074-1161; 1196-?)
Susong Mint (宿松监), Shuzhou,modern-day Susong, Anhui, China (1073-?; 1170-1175; 1178-1183)
Tong`an Mint (同安监), Shuzhou,modern-day Qianshan, Anhui, China (1073-1214)
Xining Mint (熙宁监), Hengzhou,modern-day Hengyang, Hunan, China (1068)
Xunzhou Mint (浔州钱监), modern-day
Guiping, Guangxi, China (circa 1078-1093; 1104-1110)
Yazhou, modern-day Ya`an,Sichuan, China (970-1016; 1080-?; 1210-?)
Yingzhou Mint (铸钱院), modern-day
Yingde, Guangdong, China
Zhenzhou Mint (真州钱监), modern-day
Yizheng, Jiangsu, China (1107)
MintageND (1107-1110)  - -
Catalog ID5067281590
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