5 Cash - Shengsong Yuanbao, iron

Issuer Empire of China
Year 1208-1210
Type Standard 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#17.536
Obverse description Four Chinese ideograms read clockwise (in Regular script).
Obverse script Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Obverse lettering  聖 寶 宋  元
(Translation: Sheng Song Yuan Bao Imperial Song / Original currency)
Reverse description One crescent (facing up) with two dots above, one Chinese ideogram to the right, and one to the left.
Reverse script Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Reverse lettering 七四
(Translation: Si Qi Series 47)
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 (1208-1210) - Series 47 (四七; Si Qi) -
Numisquare ID 2426029850
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