Empire of China 1 Cash - Xining, 1068 – 1077

Yuanbao; Regular script

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Empire of China Empire of China
Currency Cash (621 – 1912)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Cash - Xining
Year 1068 – 1077
Ruler Northern Song dynastyShenzong (宋神宗) (1067–1085)
Composition Bronze
Shape Round with a square hole
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Cast
Weight (g) 3.56
Diameter (mm) 24
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Cash - Xining from Empire of China. Issued from 1068 to 1077. Struck in Bronze. Measures 24 mm and weighs 3.56 g.

Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read clockwise (in Regular script). (Xi Ning Yuan BaoXining (1st era of Shenzong, 1068-1077) / Original currency)
Reverse
Blank (uniface).
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vg f vf Comment Frequency
ND (1068-1077)  € 1,70 € 1,70 € 2,00 Hartill#16.182: Xi with left stroke separate 82%
ND (1068-1077)  Hartill#16.183: Xi with left stroke touching 18%
ND (1068-1077)  Hartill#16.184: Xi with left stroke incorporated; reverse corners without radiate lines 11%
ND (1068-1077)  Hartill#16.185: Xi with left stroke incorporated; reverse corners with radiate lines 3%

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