2 Mun, Depart Yong

Issuer Joseon (1392-1897)
Year 1742-1752
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency Mun (1392-1892)
Composition Bronze
Weight 6.75 g
Diameter 30 mm
Thickness
Shape Round with a square hole
Technique Cast
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#331.2 , CK#라-242-11
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 (traditional, regular script)
Obverse lettering  常 寶 通  平
Reverse description Mint mark at top, “Wang” at bottom, series number at left 营 (Yŏng): Special Army Unit
Reverse script Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Reverse lettering  营 二  往
Edge
Mint
Special Army Unit (御营廳(Oyongchong)), modern-day Seoul, South Korea (1675-1752)
Mintage ND (1742-1752) - -
Numisquare ID 9699816290
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