Empire of China 10 Cash - Qianyuan, 758 – 759

Zhongbao; with crescent

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Information

Country Empire of China Empire of China
Currency Cash (621 – 1912)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 10 Cash - Qianyuan
Year 758 – 759
Ruler Tang dynastySuzong (唐肅宗) (756–762)
Composition Bronze
Shape Round with a square hole
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Cast
Weight (g) 6.39
Diameter (mm) 30
Demonetized Yes

Description

10 Cash - Qianyuan from Empire of China. Issued from 758 to 759. Struck in Bronze. Measures 30 mm and weighs 6.39 g.

Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Qian Yuan Zhong BaoQianyuan (2nd era of Suzong, 758-760) / Heavy currency)
Reverse
One crescent to the upper left.
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (758-759) 

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