Empire of China 2 Cash - Huangsong, 1 – 6
Yuanbao; with year
Information
Country
Empire of China
Empire of China
Currency
Cash
(621 – 1912)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Cash - Huangsong
Year
1 – 6
Ruler
Southern Song dynastyLizong (宋理宗)
(1224–1264)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Weight (g)
7.25
Diameter (mm)
30
Thickness (mm)
1.6
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Cash - Huangsong from Empire of China. Issued from 1 to 6. Struck in Bronze. Measures 30 mm and weighs 7.25 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read clockwise (in Regular script) (Huang Song Yuan BaoImperial Song / Original currency)
- Reverse
- One Chinese ideogram above. (SiYear 4)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 (1258) | — | Hartill#17.826: Year 六 (Liu) | ||
| 5 (1257) | — | Hartill#17.825: Year 五 (Wu) | ||
| 4 (1256) | — | Hartill#17.824: Year 四 (Si) | ||
| 3 (1255) | — | Hartill#17.823: Year 三 (San) | ||
| 2 (1254) | — | Hartill#17.822: Year 二 (Er) | ||
| 1 (1253) | — | Hartill#17.820: Year 元 (Yuan); wide rims (around 3mm) | ||
| 1 (1253) | — | Hartill#17.821: Year 元 (Yuan); narrow rims (around 2mm) |
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