Empire of China 1 Cash - Xining, 1068 – 1077
Yuanbao; Seal script; type 2
Information
Country
Empire of China
Empire of China
Currency
Cash
(621 – 1912)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Cash - Xining
Year
1068 – 1077
Ruler
Northern Song dynastyShenzong (宋神宗)
(1067–1085)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Weight (g)
3.57
Diameter (mm)
24
Thickness (mm)
1.2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Cash - Xining from Empire of China. Issued from 1068 to 1077. Struck in Bronze. Measures 24 mm and weighs 3.57 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read clockwise (in Seal script). Xining is the 1st era of Shenzong, 1068-1077. (Xiningoriginal currency)
- Reverse
- Blank (uniface).
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | f | vf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1068-1077) | — | € 2,00 | € 6,50 | Hartill#16.171: Bao with long sides | 44% | |
| ND (1068-1077) | — | € 1,70 | € 2,20 | Hartill#16.172-178: Bao with short sides (minor varieties) | 74% |
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