Empire of China 1 Cash - Daoguang, 1821 – 1850
Tongbao; Boo-chiowan
Information
Country
Empire of China
Empire of China
Currency
Cash
(621 – 1912)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Cash - Daoguang
Year
1821 – 1850
Ruler
Daoguang (道光帝)
(1820–1850)
Composition
Brass
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Weight (g)
3.7
Diameter (mm)
24
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Cash - Daoguang from Empire of China. Issued from 1821 to 1850. Struck in Brass. Measures 24 mm and weighs 3.7 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Dao Guang Tong Bao Daoguang (Emperor) / Universal currency)
- Reverse
- Two Manchu words (read vertically) separated by the hole. (Boo-choiwan)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vg | f | vf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1824-1850) | — | — | — | — | Hartill#22.578: Type B; radical マ in 通; two-dot Tong; flat top Boo (East branch) | 8% | |
| ND (1824-1850) | — | — | — | — | Hartill#22.579: Type B; radical コ in 通 (South branch) | 6% | |
| ND (1824-1850) | — | — | — | € 0,56 | Hartill#22.580: Type B; radical マ in 通; one-dot Tong (West branch) | 6% | |
| ND (1824-1850) | — | — | — | — | Hartill#22.581: Type AB; radical マ in 通; two-dot Tong; protruding top Boo (North branch) | 5% | |
| ND (1821) | — | — | — | — | Hartill#22.570: radical マ in 通; two-dot Tong; flat top Boo (East branch) - Not recorded | 2% | |
| ND (1821) | — | — | — | — | Hartill#22.571: Type A1; radical コ in 通 (South branch) | 2% | |
| ND (1821) | — | — | — | € 4,10 | Hartill#22.572: Type A1; radical マ in 通; one-dot Tong (West branch) | 2% | |
| ND (1821) | — | — | — | — | Hartill#22.573: Type A1; radical マ in 通; two-dot Tong; protruding top Boo (North branch) | 2% | |
| ND (1821-1823) | — | € 0,50 | € 1,50 | € 1,90 | Hartill#22.574: Type A2; radical マ in 通; two-dot Tong; flat top Boo (East branch) | 66% | |
| ND (1821-1823) | — | — | — | € 1,10 | Hartill#22.575: Type A2; radical コ in 通 (South branch) | 16% | |
| ND (1821-1823) | — | — | — | — | Hartill#22.576: Type A2; radical マ in 通; one-dot Tong (West branch) | 9% | |
| ND (1821-1823) | — | — | — | — | Hartill#22.577: Type A2; radical マ in 通; two-dot Tong; protruding top Boo (North branch) | 3% |
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