Empire of China 1 Cash, 948 – 951

Hanyuan Tongbao

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Empire of China Empire of China
Currency Cash (621 – 1912)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Cash
Year 948 – 951
Composition Bronze
Shape Round with a square hole
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Cast
Weight (g) 2.7
Diameter (mm) 24
Thickness (mm) 1.1
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Cash from Empire of China. Issued from 948 to 951. Struck in Bronze. Measures 24 mm and weighs 2.7 g.

Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Han Yuan Tong BaoHan's first universal currency)
Reverse
Blank (uniface).
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (948-951)  Hartill#15.11: Dot to the right of Yuan 17%
ND (948-951)  Hartill#15.5: Regular type 67%

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