| Issuer | Empire of China |
| Year | 1854-1861 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Cash |
| Currency | Cash (621-1912) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | |
| Dimensions | 26 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round with a square hole Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Hartill#22.816, FD#2560 |
| Obverse description | Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. |
| Obverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular script) |
| Obverse lettering | 咸
寶 重
豐 (Translation: Xian Feng Zhong Bao Xianfeng (Emperor) / Heavy currency) |
| Reverse description | Two Manchu words (read vertically) separated by the hole, all with one Chinese ideogram above and one below. |
| Reverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular script), Mongolian / Manchu |
| Reverse lettering | 當
ᠪᠣᠣ ᡤᡠᠠᠩ
五 (Translation: Boo-guang) |
| Edge | Smooth. |
| Mint | Guangdong Mint, Guangzhou Branch, China (1668-1910) Guangdong Mint, Zhaoqing Branch,China (1686-1858) |
| Mintage | ND
(1854-1861) - Hartill#22.816: Fou Bao - ND (1854-1861) - Hartill#22.818: Er Bao; G- of Gung with straight lines - ND (1854-1861) - Hartill#22.820: Er Bao; G- of Gung with curved lines - |
| Catalog ID | 2243044310 |
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