5 Cash - Jiading Zhibao, type 1, Hui, iron

Issuer Empire of China
Year 1208-1224
Type Commemorative circulation coin
Value 5 Cash
Currency Cash (621-1912)
Composition Iron
Weight
Diameter 35 mm
Thickness
Shape Round with a square hole
Technique Cast
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hartill#17.661, FD#1448, Schjoth#955
Obverse description Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left (in Regular script).
Obverse script Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Obverse lettering  嘉 寶 至  定
(Translation: Jia Ding Zhi Bao Jiading (4th era of Ningzong, 1208-1224) / Best currency)
Reverse description One Chinese ideogram above and one below.
Reverse script Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Reverse lettering 惠 伍
(Translation: Hui / Wu Huimin (mint) / Value 5)
Edge Smooth.
Mint
Huimin Mint (惠民监), Qiongzhou,modern-day Qionglai, Sichuan, China
Mintage ND (1208-1224) - Hartill#17.661-662: Minor varieties -
Numisquare ID 6942161640
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