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Fractional cash - Zhiyuan Wu Yin, Zhi Yuan, temple coin
Issuer | Empire of China |
Year | 1338 |
Type | Token |
Value | Fractional cash (1/2) |
Currency | Cash (621-1912) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | |
Dimensions | 17 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round with a square hole Cast |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Hartill#19.77, FD#1781 |
Obverse description | For Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. |
Obverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular
script) |
Obverse lettering | 至
寅 戊
元 (Translation: Zhi Yuan Wu Yin Zhiyuan (2nd era of Kublai Khan, 1264-1294) / Year 15) |
Reverse description | One Chinese ideogram above and one below. |
Reverse script | |
Reverse lettering | 香
殷 (Translation: Xiang Yin Incense in Abundance) |
Edge | Smooth. |
Mint | |
Mintage | 15 (1338) - -
|
Catalog ID | 2565389980 |
Comments | |