Empire of China 1 Cash - Dasong, 1 – 3

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Empire of China Empire of China
Currency Cash (621 – 1912)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Cash - Dasong
Year 1 – 3
Ruler Southern Song dynastyLizong (宋理宗) (1224–1264)
Composition Bronze
Shape Round with a square hole
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Cast
Weight (g) 3.73
Diameter (mm) 24
Thickness (mm) 1.6
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Cash - Dasong from Empire of China. Issued from 1 to 3. Struck in Bronze. Measures 24 mm and weighs 3.73 g.

Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read clockwise (in Regular script) (Da Song Yuan BaoGreat Song / Original currency)
Reverse
One Chinese ideogram below. (ErYear 2)
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
3 (1227)  — Hartill#17.681: Year 三 (San) 88%
2 (1226)  — Hartill#17.680: Year 二 (Er) 75%
1 (1225)  — Hartill#17.679: Year 元 (Yuan) 25%

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