Empire of China 1 Cash - Kaiqing, 1

Tongbao

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Empire of China Empire of China
Currency Cash (621 – 1912)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Cash - Kaiqing
Year 1
Ruler Southern Song dynastyLizong (宋理宗) (1224–1264)
Composition Bronze
Shape Round with a square hole
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Cast
Weight (g) 3.42
Diameter (mm) 25
Thickness (mm) 1.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Cash - Kaiqing from Empire of China. Issued in 1. Struck in Bronze. Measures 25 mm and weighs 3.42 g.

Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left (in Regular script). (Kai Qing Tong BaoKaiqing (7th era of Lizong, 1259) / Universal currency)
Reverse
One Chinese ideogram above. (YuanYear 1)
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1 (1259)  Year 元 (Yuan)

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