Empire of China 2 Cash - Xuanhe, 1119 – 1125
Tongbao; Clerical script
Information
Country
Empire of China
Empire of China
Currency
Cash
(621 – 1912)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Cash - Xuanhe
Year
1119 – 1125
Ruler
Northern Song dynastyHuizong (宋徽宗)
(1100–1125)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Weight (g)
6.22
Diameter (mm)
30
Thickness (mm)
1.6
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Cash - Xuanhe from Empire of China. Issued from 1119 to 1125. Struck in Bronze. Measures 30 mm and weighs 6.22 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left (in Clerical script). (Xuan He Tong BaoXuanhe (6th era of Huizong, 1119-1125) / Universal currency)
- Reverse
- Blank (uniface).
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1119-1125) | — | Hartill#16.491: Bao with connected feet; Tong in Clerical script; large size (around 33mm) | 19% | |
| ND (1119-1125) | — | Hartill#16.492: Bao with connected feet; Tong in Clerical script; medium size (around 30mm) | 35% | |
| ND (1119-1125) | — | Hartill#16.493: Bao with connected feet; Tong in Clerical script; small size (around 28mm) | 27% | |
| ND (1119-1125) | — | Hartill#16.494: Bao with long feet | 8% | |
| ND (1119-1125) | — | Hartill#16.495: Bao with connected feet; Tong in Regular script | 31% | |
| ND (1119-1125) | — | Hartill#16.496-498: Bao with spread feet (minor varieties) | 38% |
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