Empire of China 2 Cash - Shaoxi, 3
Tongbao; Seal script; Chun; iron
Information
Country
Empire of China
Empire of China
Currency
Cash
(621 – 1912)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Cash - Shaoxi
Year
3
Ruler
Southern Song dynastyGuangzong (宋光宗)
(1189–1194)
Composition
Iron
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Weight (g)
9.72
Diameter (mm)
30
Thickness (mm)
2.4
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Cash - Shaoxi from Empire of China. Issued in 3. Struck in Iron. Measures 30 mm and weighs 9.72 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left (in Seal script). (Shao Xi Tong BaoShaoxi (era of Guangzong, 1190-1194) / Universal currency)
- Reverse
- One Chinese ideogram above and one below. (Chun / SanQichun (mint) / Year 3)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 (1192) | — | Year 三 (San) |
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