Empire of China 5 Cash - Duanping, 1234 – 1236
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Information
Country
Empire of China
Empire of China
Currency
Cash
(621 – 1912)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Cash - Duanping
Year
1234 – 1236
Ruler
Southern Song dynastyLizong (宋理宗)
(1224–1264)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Weight (g)
12.52
Diameter (mm)
36
Thickness (mm)
2.4
Demonetized
Yes
Description
5 Cash - Duanping from Empire of China. Issued from 1234 to 1236. Struck in Bronze. Measures 36 mm and weighs 12.52 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left (in Regular script). (Duan Ping Tong BaoDuanping (3rd era of Lizong, 1234-1236) / Universal currency)
- Reverse
- Blank (uniface).
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1234-1236) | — | Hartill#17.741-742: Large characters (Duan touching rim; minor varieties) | 89% | |
| ND (1234-1236) | — | Hartill#17.743: Small characters (Duan not touching rim) | 22% |
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