Empire of China ⅒ Cash - Zhidao, 995 – 997
Yuanbao; iron
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Information
Country
Empire of China
Empire of China
Currency
Cash
(621 – 1912)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
⅒ Cash
Year
995 – 997
Ruler
Northern Song dynastyTaizong (宋太宗)
(976–997)
Composition
Iron
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Weight (g)
4.89
Diameter (mm)
22
Demonetized
Yes
Description
⅒ Cash from Empire of China. Issued from 995 to 997. Struck in Iron. Measures 22 mm and weighs 4.89 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read clockwise (in Running script). (Zhi Dao Yuan BaoZhidao (5th era of Taizong, 995-997) / Original currency)
- Reverse
- Blank (uniface).
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (995-997) | — |
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