Empire of China 1 Cash, 955 – 959

Zhouyuan Tongbao; inscription repeated

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Information

Country Empire of China Empire of China
Currency Cash (621 – 1912)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Cash
Year 955 – 959
Ruler Later Zhou dynastyChai Rong "Shizong" (後周世宗) (954–959)
Composition Bronze
Shape Round with a square hole
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Cast
Weight (g) 3.86
Diameter (mm) 25
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Cash from Empire of China. Issued from 955 to 959. Struck in Bronze. Measures 25 mm and weighs 3.86 g.

Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Zhou Yuan Tong BaoZhou's first currency)
Reverse
Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Zhou Yuan Tong BaoZhou's first currency)
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (955-959) 

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