Empire of China 1 Cash - Xuantong, 1909 – 1911
Tongbao; Boo-yūn; with ideograms
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Information
Country
Empire of China
Empire of China
Currency
Cash
(621 – 1912)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Cash - Xuantong
Year
1909 – 1911
Ruler
Qing dynastyXuantong (宣統帝)
(1908–1912)
Composition
Brass
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Diameter (mm)
18
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Cash - Xuantong from Empire of China. Issued from 1909 to 1911. Struck in Brass. Measures 18 mm and weighs 0 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Xuan Tong Tong Bao Xuantong (Emperor) / Circulating currency)
- Reverse
- Two Manchu words (read vertically) separated by the hole, all with Chinese ideograms above. (Shan / Boo-yūn)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1909-1911) | — | Hartill#22.1519: With 山 (Shan) | 65% | |
| ND (1909-1911) | — | Hartill#22.1520: With 石廾 (Kuang)) | 35% | |
| ND (1909-1911) | — | R: unpublished variant with no top character | 10% |
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