Empire of China 1 Cash - Jiaqing, 1796 – 1820
Tongbao; Boo-chuwan
Information
Country
Empire of China
Empire of China
Currency
Cash
(621 – 1912)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Cash - Jiaqing
Year
1796 – 1820
Ruler
Jiaqing
(1796–1820)
Composition
Brass
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Weight (g)
4.35
Diameter (mm)
24
Thickness (mm)
1.2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Cash - Jiaqing from Empire of China. Issued from 1796 to 1820. Struck in Brass. Measures 24 mm and weighs 4.35 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Jia Qing Tong Bao Jiaqing (Emperor) / Universal currency)
- Reverse
- Two Manchu words (read vertically) separated by the hole. (Boo-chuwan)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | f | vf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1818-1820) | — | — | — | Hartill#22.540: Seven-stroke Bei with horizontal -w- in Yuwan | 4% | |
| ND (1818-1820) | — | — | — | Hartill#22.541: Seven-stroke Bei with slanted -w- in Yuwan | 2% | |
| ND (1805-1817) | — | — | — | Hartill#22.539: Open six-stroke Bei | 9% | |
| ND (1796-1804) | — | € 1,90 | € 1,90 | Hartill#22.538: Closed six-stroke Bei | 89% |
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