Empire of China 2 Cash - Yuanyou, 1093 – 1094

Tongbao; Seal script; iron

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Empire of China Empire of China
Currency Cash (621 – 1912)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Cash - Yuanyou
Year 1093 – 1094
Ruler Northern Song dynastyZhezong (宋哲宗) (1085–1100)
Composition Iron
Shape Round with a square hole
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Cast
Weight (g) 11.31
Diameter (mm) 33
Thickness (mm) 3
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Cash - Yuanyou from Empire of China. Issued from 1093 to 1094. Struck in Iron. Measures 33 mm and weighs 11.31 g.

Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read clockwise (in Seal script). (Yuan You Tong BaoYuanyou (1st era of Zhezong, 1086-1094) / Universal currency)
Reverse
Blank (uniface).
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1093-1094)  Hartill#16.271-272: Minor varieties

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