Empire of China 1 Cash - Xianping, 998 – 1003
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Information
Country
Empire of China
Empire of China
Currency
Cash
(621 – 1912)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Cash - Xianping
Year
998 – 1003
Ruler
Northern Song dynastyZhenzong (宋真宗)
(997–1022)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Weight (g)
3.42
Diameter (mm)
23
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Cash - Xianping from Empire of China. Issued from 998 to 1003. Struck in Bronze. Measures 23 mm and weighs 3.42 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese characters read clockwise (in Regular script). (Xian Ping Yuan BaoXianping (1st era of Zhenzong, 998-1003) / Original currency)
- Reverse
- Blank (uniface).
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vg | f | vf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (998-1003) | — | € 1,90 | € 1,90 | € 1,90 | Hartill#16.43: Large size (around 23mm) | 94% | |
| ND (998-1003) | — | — | — | — | Hartill#16.44: Small size (around 21mm) | 7% |
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