Empire of China 2 Cash - Qingyuan, 1 – 7
Tongbao; Han; read clockwise; iron
Information
Country
Empire of China
Currency
Cash
(621 – 1912)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Cash - Qingyuan
Year
1 – 7
Ruler
Southern Song dynastyNingzong (宋寧宗)
(1194–1224)
Composition
Iron
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Weight (g)
7.96
Diameter (mm)
29
Thickness (mm)
2.8
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Cash - Qingyuan from Empire of China. Issued from 1 to 7. Struck in Iron. Measures 29 mm and weighs 7.96 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read clockwise (in Regular script). (Qing Yuan Tong BaoQingyuan (1st era of Ningzong, 1195-1200) / Universal currency)
- Reverse
- One Chinese ideogram above and one below. (Han / ErHanyang (mint) / Year 2)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 (1201) | — | Hartill#17.436: Year 七 (Qi) | ||
| 6 (1200) | — | Hartill#17.435: Year 六 (Liu) | ||
| 5 (1199) | — | Hartill#17.434: Year 五 (Wu) | ||
| 4 (1198) | — | Hartill#17.433: Year 四 (Si) | ||
| 3 (1197) | — | Hartill#17.432: Year 三 (San) | ||
| 2 (1196) | — | Hartill#17.431: Year 二 (Er) | ||
| 1 (1195) | — | Hartill#17.430: Year 元 (Yuan) |
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