South Xinjiang 1 Cash - Qianlong, 1766 – 1798
Tongbao; Ushi
Information
Country
South Xinjiang
Currency
Cash
(1759 – 1909)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Cash - Qianlong
Year
1766 – 1798
Ruler
Qianlong
(1759–1796)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Weight (g)
3.82
Diameter (mm)
25
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Cash - Qianlong from South Xinjiang. Issued from 1766 to 1798. Struck in Copper. Measures 25 mm and weighs 3.82 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Qian Long Tong Bao Qianlong (Emperor) / Universal currency)
- Reverse
- One Uyghur word to the right and one Manchu word to the left. (Usi / Uc Ushi (mint) / Ushi (mint))
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1771-1798) | — | Hartill#22.432: Radical 缶; Uyghur Ushi with large hook | 79% | |
| ND (1771-1798) | — | Hartill#22.433: Radical 缶; Uyghur Ushi with small hook | 42% | |
| ND (1770-1771) | — | Hartill#22.431: Radical 缶; broad rims | 5% | |
| ND (1766-1769) | — | Hartill#22.428: Radical 生; Tong with closed head | 11% | |
| ND (1766-1769) | — | Hartill#22.429-430: Radical 生; Tong with open head (minor varieties) | 11% |
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