| Issuer | Kewang dynasty |
|---|---|
| Year | 1648-1657 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Cash |
| Currency | Cash (1648-1657) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 8.69 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Hartill#21.11, FD#2141, Hartill#1331 |
| Obverse description | Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular script) |
| Obverse lettering |
興 寶 通 朝 (Translation: Xing Chao Tong Bao Prosperous dynasty / Universal currency) |
| Reverse description | Two Chinese ideograms read top to bottom. |
| Reverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular script) |
| Reverse lettering |
五 厘 (Translation: Wu Li 5 Li (of silver) = 5 Cash) |
| Edge | Smooth. |
| Mint |
Guizhou Mint, Zunyi Branch,China Yunnan Mint, Yunnan-fu Branch,modern-day Kunming, Yunnan, China (1659-1911) |
| Mintage |
ND (1648-1651) - Hartill#21.11: Tong with closed head (Guizhou Mint) - ND (1648-1657) - Hartill#21.12: Tong with open head (Yunnan Mint) - |
| Numisquare ID | 7151727240 |
| Additional information |
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