South Xinjiang 5 Cash - Daoguang, 1829 – 1850
Tongbao; Aksu
Information
Country
South Xinjiang
South Xinjiang
Currency
Cash
(1759 – 1909)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Cash - Daoguang
Year
1829 – 1850
Ruler
Daoguang (道光帝)
(1820–1850)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Weight (g)
4.42
Diameter (mm)
24
Thickness (mm)
1.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
5 Cash - Daoguang from South Xinjiang. Issued from 1829 to 1850. Struck in Copper. Measures 24 mm and weighs 4.42 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Dao Guang Tong Bao Daoguang (Emperor) / Universal currency)
- Reverse
- Two Chinese ideograms above and one below, one Uyghur word to the right, and one Manchu word to the left. (Ba Nian / Wu / Aqsu / Aqsu Year 8 / 5 Cash / Aksu (mint) / Aksu (mint))
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1829-1850) | — | Hartill#22.653: Normal Ba | 75% | |
| ND (1829-1850) | — | Hartill#22.655: Square Ba | 50% |
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