Empire of China 1 Cash - Kangxi, 1667 – 1699
Tongbao; Je / Zhe
Information
Country
Empire of China
Empire of China
Currency
Cash
(621 – 1912)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Cash - Kangxi
Year
1667 – 1699
Ruler
Qing dynastyKangxi (康熙帝)
(1661–1722)
Composition
Brass
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Weight (g)
4
Diameter (mm)
26
Thickness (mm)
1.2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Cash - Kangxi from Empire of China. Issued from 1667 to 1699. Struck in Brass. Measures 26 mm and weighs 4 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Kang Xi Tong BaoKangxi (Emperor) / Universal currency)
- Reverse
- One Manchu word (read vertically) to the left and one Chinese ideogram to the right. (Je / ZheZhejiang)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1696-1699) | — | Hartill#22.138: Tong with one dot | 1.9% | |
| ND (1667-1674) | — | Hartill#22.137: Tong with two dots; Je written with straight lines | 93% | |
| ND (1667-1674) | — | Hartill#22.137A: Tong with two dots; Je written with curved lines | 10% |
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