Empire of China 1 Cash - Daoguang, 1821 – 1830
Tongbao; Boo-jyi
Information
Country
Empire of China
Empire of China
Currency
Cash
(621 – 1912)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Cash - Daoguang
Year
1821 – 1830
Ruler
Daoguang (道光帝)
(1820–1850)
Composition
Brass
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Weight (g)
3.91
Diameter (mm)
22
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Cash - Daoguang from Empire of China. Issued from 1821 to 1830. Struck in Brass. Measures 22 mm and weighs 3.91 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Dao Guang Tong Bao Daoguang (Emperor) / Universal currency)
- Reverse
- Two Manchu words (read vertically) separated by the hole. (Boo-jyi)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1824-1830) | — | — | Hartill#22.651: Small Guang | 21% | |
| ND (1821-1823) | — | € 0,24 | Hartill#22.650: Large Guang | 87% |
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