3 Cash - Jiading Yuanbao, Regular script, Li Zhou, iron

€221,100.00
IssuerEmpire of China
Year1208-1224
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value3 Cash
CurrencyCash (621-1912)
CompositionIron
Weight
Dimensions33 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound with a square hole
Cast
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hartill#17.622, FD#1420, Schjoth#933
Obverse descriptionFour Chinese ideograms read clockwise (in Regular script).
Obverse scriptChinese (traditional, regular script)
Obverse lettering 嘉 寶 定  元
(Translation: Jia Ding Yuan Bao Jiading (4th era of Ningzong, 1208-1224) / Original currency)
Reverse descriptionTwo Chinese ideograms above and one below.
Reverse scriptChinese (traditional, regular script)
Reverse lettering州利 三
(Translation: Li Zhou / San Lizhou (city) / Value 3)
EdgeSmooth.
Mint利州
Shaoxing Mint (绍兴监), Lizhou,modern-day Guangyuan, Sichuan, China (1005-1128; 1145-?)
MintageND (1208-1224)  - -
Catalog ID4995803970
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