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2 Mun; Middle Size Hun; Moon

Issuer Joseon Dynasty Mint (Hullyeondogam / Military Training Command)
Year 1752
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Diameter 27 mm
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Obverse description Cast bronze cash coin with a central square hole surrounded by a raised square rim. Four Chinese characters in regular script (kaishu) are arranged in cruciform fashion around the central aperture: 常 (Sang) at top, 平 (Pyong) at bottom, 通 (Tong) at right, and 寶 (Bo) at left, together reading 常平通寶 (Sangpyong Tongbo), identifying this as currency of the Sangpyeongcheong, the Office of Ever-Normal Currency of the Korean Joseon Dynasty. The characters are rendered in bold, well-formed strokes within a plain outer border.
Obverse script Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Obverse lettering ㅤ常
寶 通
 平
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