Empire of China 1 Cash - Chunhua, 990 – 994

Yuanbao; Regular script

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Empire of China Empire of China
Currency Cash (621 – 1912)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Cash - Chunhua
Year 990 – 994
Ruler Northern Song dynastyTaizong (宋太宗) (976–997)
Composition Bronze
Shape Round with a square hole
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Cast
Weight (g) 4.32
Diameter (mm) 24
Thickness (mm) 1.4
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Cash - Chunhua from Empire of China. Issued from 990 to 994. Struck in Bronze. Measures 24 mm and weighs 4.32 g.

Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read clockwise (in Regular script). (Chun Hua Yuan BaoChunhua (4th era of Taizong, 990-994) / Original currency)
Reverse
Blank (uniface).
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf Comment Frequency
ND (990-994)  € 3,40 Hartill#16.25-26: Regular Shui (minor varieties) 100%
ND (990-994)  Hartill#16.27: Shortened Shui 1.8%

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