3 Cash - Shaoxi Yuanbao, with series number

Issuer Empire of China
Year 1190-1194
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 3 Cash
Currency Cash (621-1912)
Composition Iron
Weight
Diameter 33 mm
Thickness
Shape Round with a square hole
Technique Cast
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hartill#17.361, FD#1236, Schjoth#784
Obverse description Four Chinese ideograms read clockwise (in Seal script).
Obverse script Chinese (traditional, seal script)
Obverse lettering  紹 寶 熙  元
(Translation: Shao Xi Yuan Bao Shaoxi (era of Guangzong, 1190-1194) / Original currency)
Reverse description One crescent (facing up) with two dots above, all with series number around read right to left.
Reverse script Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Reverse lettering 六四
(Translation: Si Liu Series 46)
Edge Smooth.
Mint Fengyuan Mint (丰远监), Jiazhou(Jiading-du), modern-day Leshan, Sichuan, China (?-1059; 1069-1129;
1153-?)
Huimin Mint (惠民监), Qiongzhou,modern-day Qionglai, Sichuan, China
Old Yidu Mint (益都旧监),Chengdu-fu, modern-day Chengdu, Sichuan, China (circa
970-1129)
Shaoxing Mint (绍兴监), Lizhou,modern-day Guangyuan, Sichuan, China (1005-1128; 1145-?)
Yazhou, modern-day Ya`an,Sichuan, China (970-1016; 1080-?; 1210-?)
Mintage ND (1190-1194) - Hartill#17.361: Series 四六 (Si Liu) -
ND (1190-1194) - Hartill#17.362: Series 四七 (Si Qi) -
ND (1190-1194) - Hartill#17.363: Series 四八 (Si Ba) -
ND (1190-1194) - Hartill#17.364: Series 四九 (Si Jiu) -
ND (1190-1194) - Hartill#17.365: Series 五十 (Wu Shi) -
Numisquare ID 8243622930
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