Empire of China 1 Cash - Jiayou, 1056 – 1063
Tongbao; Regular script
Information
Country
Empire of China
Empire of China
Currency
Cash
(621 – 1912)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Cash - Jiayou
Year
1056 – 1063
Ruler
Northern Song dynastyRenzong (宋仁宗)
(1022–1063)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Weight (g)
3.9
Diameter (mm)
24
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Cash - Jiayou from Empire of China. Issued from 1056 to 1063. Struck in Bronze. Measures 24 mm and weighs 3.9 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left (in Regular script). (Jia You Tong BaoJiayou (9th era of Renzong, 1056-1063) / Original currency)
- Reverse
- Blank (uniface).
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1056-1063) | — | Hartill#16.154: Small Jia (not tocuhing the hole) | 75% | |
| ND (1056-1063) | — | Hartill#16.155: Large Jia (touching the hole) | 26% |
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