2 Mun Yong, Space-The Arousing

Issuer Joseon (1392-1897)
Year 1742-1752
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 2 Mun (0.002)
Currency Mun (1392-1892)
Composition Bronze
Weight 8 g
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness
Shape Round with a square hole
Technique Cast
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#641, 642 , CK# 라-402-4宇 , Oseong#18.135A宇
Obverse description Top to bottom: 常平 = Sang pyong = a Department of Korean Yi Dynasty Right to left: 通寶 = Tong bo = currency
Obverse script
Obverse lettering  常 寶 通  平
Reverse description Mint mark at top, one of The Thousand Character Classic below, ☳” at right *統 (Tong): Seoul Military Office Mint
Reverse script
Reverse lettering  統    ☳  宇  
(Translation: *統 (Tong): Seoul Military Office *宇(U):space *☳(震;Chin):The Arousing)
Edge Plain
Mint
Tongyong Naval Office in Seoul(統衛營 (Tongwiyong)), modern-day Seoul, South Korea (1883)
Mintage ND (1742-1752) 統 - -
Numisquare ID 4713371110
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