Empire of Vietnam 1 Cash - Cảnh Hưng, 1740 – 1786
Thông Bảo; Seal script
Information
Country
Empire of Vietnam
Empire of Vietnam
Currency
Cash
(970 – 1868)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Cash - Cảnh Hưng
Year
1740 – 1786
Ruler
Lê Hiển Tông
(1740–1786)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Weight (g)
3.3
Diameter (mm)
25
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Cash - Cảnh Hưng from Empire of Vietnam. Issued from 1740 to 1786. Struck in Copper. Measures 25 mm and weighs 3.3 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Cảnh Hưng Thông Bảo Cảnh Hưng (era of Lê Hiển Tông, 1740-1786) / Universal currency)
- Reverse
- Blank (uniface).
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1740-1786) | — | Toda#102: Cảnh-Bảo in Seal script only | 25% | |
| ND (1740-1786) | — | Toda#105: Cảnh-Thông in Seal script only | 19% | |
| ND (1740-1786) | — | Toda#107: All four characters in Seal script | 81% |
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