Empire of China 1 Cash - Zhiping, 1064 – 1067

Tongbao; Seal script

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Empire of China Empire of China
Currency Cash (621 – 1912)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Cash - Zhiping
Year 1064 – 1067
Ruler Northern Song dynastyYingzong (宋英宗) (1063–1067)
Composition Bronze
Shape Round with a square hole
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Cast
Weight (g) 3.24
Diameter (mm) 25
Thickness (mm) 1.1
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Cash - Zhiping from Empire of China. Issued from 1064 to 1067. Struck in Bronze. Measures 25 mm and weighs 3.24 g.

Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left (in Seal script). (Zhi Ping Tong BaoZhiping (era of Yingzong, 1064-1067) / Universal currency)
Reverse
Blank (uniface).
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1064-1067)  Hartill#16.164: Ping with one bottom stroke and three top strokes 59%
ND (1064-1067)  Hartill#16.165: Ping with one bottom stroke and two top strokes 22%
ND (1064-1067)  Hartill#16.166: Ping with three bottom strokes 56%

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