| Issuer | Empire of China |
|---|---|
| Year | 1853-1855 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Cash |
| Currency | Cash (621-1912) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Hartill#22.789 |
| 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 two Chinese ideograms above and four below. |
| Reverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular script), Mongolian / Manchu |
| Reverse lettering | 文五 ᠪᠣᠣ ᡶᡠ 八三 分錢 (Translation: Wu Wen / Boo-fu / San Qian Ba Fen 5 Cash / Boo-fu / 3 Qian 8 Fen) |
| Edge | Smooth. |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (1853-1855) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 4348811850 |
| Comments |