2 Mun Pyong, Yang-I

Issuer Joseon (1392-1897)
Year 1695-1742
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 2 Mun (0.002)
Currency Mun (1392-1892)
Composition Copper
Weight 8 g
Diameter 30 mm
Thickness
Shape Round with a square hole
Technique Cast
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) CK#라-412陽
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, serial number at bottom,“I” (2) at right. *平 (Pyŏng): Pyong`an Provincial Office
Reverse script Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Reverse lettering  平   二  陽
(Translation: Pyong`an Provincial Office, value of 2mun)
Edge Plain
Mint
P`yongan Provincial Office (平安監營(P`yongan Kamyong)), modern-day Anju, North Korea (1678-1892)
Mintage ND (1695-1742) 平 - -
Numisquare ID 1834343720
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