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2 Mun Kang

Issuer Korea
Year 1742-1752
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Thickness 1.5 mm
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Obverse lettering  常 寶 通  平
Reverse description Central square hole flanked by four Chinese characters in cruciform arrangement. The mint mark 江 (Kang), identifying the Kangwon Provincial Office as the issuing authority, appears in the upper field above the square perforation. The serial number 二 (2), indicating series two of the issue, is positioned in the lower field below the perforation. The left and right fields are plain. Characters are cast in the same formal clerical script as the obverse, consistent with standard Joseon Dynasty cash coin production practice.
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Reverse lettering  江  二
(Translation: Kangwon Provincial Office, Series 2)
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