Empire of China 1 Cash - Songyuan, 970 – 976
Tongbao; iron
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Information
Country
Empire of China
Empire of China
Currency
Cash
(621 – 1912)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Cash - Songyuan
Year
970 – 976
Ruler
Northern Song dynastyTaizu (宋太祖)
(960–976)
Composition
Iron
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Diameter (mm)
24
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Cash - Songyuan from Empire of China. Issued from 970 to 976. Struck in Iron. Measures 24 mm and weighs 0 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left (in Clerical script). (Song Yuan Tong BaoSong's inauguration / Universal currency)
- Reverse
- Blank (uniface).
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (970-976) | — |
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