2 Mun Sang, Flood

€1.00
IssuerKorea
Year1742-1752
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Mun (0.002)
CurrencyKingdom of Joseon - Mun (1633-1892)
Composition
Weight6.60 g
Dimensions30.7 mm
Thickness1.3 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound with a square hole
Cast
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#1018
Obverse descriptionChinese 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
Obverse lettering 常 寶 通  平
Reverse descriptionMint mark at top, one of the characters of the Thousand Character Classic  *尚 (Sang): Kyongsang Provincial Office *洪 (Hong): Flood
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1742-1752) 洪 - -
Catalog ID8221179870
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