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2 Mun chin

Issuer Joseon Dynasty (朝鮮王朝)
Year 1742-1752
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Composition Copper
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Reverse description Central square perforation with raised square rim, flanked by two Chinese characters in regular script. The character 賑 (Chin), denoting the Chinhyulchong (賑恤廳, Seoul Charity Office), appears above the square hole, while the numeral 二 (I, meaning 'two') appears below, indicating the denomination of 2 Mun. The field is plain and the coin bears a simple outer rim consistent with cast Joseon cash coinage of the mid-eighteenth century.
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Reverse lettering 賑 二
(Translation: 賑 (Chin): Seoul Charity Office 二 (I): Value of 2 mun)
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Mintage ND (1742-1752) 賑
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