Great Zhou dynasty 1 Cash, 1674 – 1678
Liyong Tongbao; with Li
Information
Country
Great Zhou dynasty
Great Zhou dynasty
Currency
Cash
(1674 – 1681)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Cash
Year
1674 – 1678
Ruler
Wu Sangui
(1674–1678)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Weight (g)
3.5
Diameter (mm)
25
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Cash from Great Zhou dynasty. Issued from 1674 to 1678. Struck in Bronze. Measures 25 mm and weighs 3.5 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Li Yong Tong Bao Profitable Use / Universal currency)
- Reverse
- One Chinese ideogram at various locations. (Li 1 Li (of silver))
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1674-1678) | — | Hartill#21.87: Tong with closed head and two dots; Li to the right (Yunnan Mint) | 93% | |
| ND (1674-1678) | — | Hartill#21.88: Tong with closed head and two dots; Li to the left (Yunnan Mint) | 20% | |
| ND (1674-1678) | — | Hartill#21.91: Tong with closed head and one dot; Li to the right (Hunan Mint) | 13% | |
| ND (1674-1678) | — | Hartill#21.93: Tong with open head; Li to the right (Guizhou Mint) | 33% |
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