Empire of China 1 Cash - Kangxi, 1667 – 1689
Tongbao; Yūn / Yun
Information
Country
Empire of China
Empire of China
Currency
Cash
(621 – 1912)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Cash - Kangxi
Year
1667 – 1689
Ruler
Qing dynastyKangxi (康熙帝)
(1661–1722)
Composition
Brass
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Weight (g)
3.26
Diameter (mm)
26
Thickness (mm)
1.1
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Cash - Kangxi from Empire of China. Issued from 1667 to 1689. Struck in Brass. Measures 26 mm and weighs 3.26 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Kang Xi Tong BaoKangxi (Emperor) / Universal currency)
- Reverse
- One Manchu word (read vertically) to the left and one Chinese ideogram to the right. (Yūn / YunYunnan)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1682-1689) | — | Hartill#22.132: Type 2 | 25% | |
| ND (1682-1689) | — | Hartill#22.133: Type 3; Tong with wide head | 5% | |
| ND (1682-1689) | — | Hartill#22.134: Type 3; Tong with small head; Yūn touching rim | 25% | |
| ND (1682-1689) | — | Hartill#22.135: Type 3; Tong with small head; Yūn not touching rim | 8% | |
| ND (1682-1689) | — | Hartill#22.136: Type 3; Smaller characters | 8% | |
| ND (1667-1670) | — | Hartill#22.131: Type 1 | 48% |
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