50 Cash - Qianyuan Zhongbao, with circle

€210,893.00
IssuerEmpire of China
Year759-762
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value50 Cash
CurrencyCash (621-1912)
CompositionBronze
Weight15.28 g
Dimensions35 mm
Thickness2.0 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound with a square hole
Cast
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hartill#15.107, FD#698
Obverse descriptionFour Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left.
Obverse scriptChinese (traditional, clerical script)
Obverse lettering 乾 寶 重  元
(Translation: Qian Yuan Zhong Bao Qianyuan (2nd era of Suzong, 758-760) / Heavy currency)
Reverse descriptionOne circle at various locations, all with a double outer rim
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
MintageND (759-762)  - Hartill#14.107: Circle above -
ND (759-762)  - Hartill#14.108: Circle below -
Catalog ID7654955020
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