Empire of China 1 Cash - Qianlong, 1740 – 1795
Tongbao; Boo-fu
Information
Country
Empire of China
Empire of China
Currency
Cash
(621 – 1912)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Cash - Qianlong
Year
1740 – 1795
Ruler
Qianlong
(1759–1796)
Composition
Brass
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Weight (g)
4.11
Diameter (mm)
25
Thickness (mm)
1
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Cash - Qianlong from Empire of China. Issued from 1740 to 1795. Struck in Brass. Measures 25 mm and weighs 4.11 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Qian Long Tong Bao Qianlong (Emperor) / Universal currency)
- Reverse
- Two Manchu words (read vertically) separated by the hole. (Boo-fu)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1790-1795) | — | Hartill#22.275: Open Fu | 0.8% | |
| ND (1750-1790) | — | Hartill#22.273: radical コ and one-dot radical 辶 in 通 | 18% | |
| ND (1750-1790) | — | Hartill#22.274: radical コ and two-dot radical 辶 in 通 | 13% | |
| ND (1740-1750) | — | Hartill#22.271: radical マ and one-dot radical 辶 in 通 | 58% | |
| ND (1740-1750) | — | Hartill#22.272: radical マ and two-dot radical 辶 in 通 | 25% |
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