Empire of China 1 Cash - Tianxi, 1017 – 1022
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Information
Country
Empire of China
Empire of China
Currency
Cash
(621 – 1912)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Cash - Tianxi
Year
1017 – 1022
Ruler
Northern Song dynastyZhenzong (宋真宗)
(997–1022)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Weight (g)
4.25
Diameter (mm)
25
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Cash - Tianxi from Empire of China. Issued from 1017 to 1022. Struck in Bronze. Measures 25 mm and weighs 4.25 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read clockwise (in Regular script). (Tian Xi Tong BaoTianxi (4th era of Zhenzong, 1017-1021) / Universal currency)
- Reverse
- Blank (uniface).
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | f | vf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1017-1022) | — | € 2,00 | € 2,00 | Hartill#16.68: Bao with spread feet; small size (around 24mm) | 79% | |
| ND (1017-1022) | — | — | € 1,80 | Hartill#16.69: Bao with spread feet; large size (around 25mm) | 15% | |
| ND (1017-1022) | — | — | — | Hartill#16.70: Bao with straight feet; Tong with one dot | 13% | |
| ND (1017-1022) | — | — | — | Hartill#16.71: Bao with straight feet; Tong with two dots | 4% |
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