Empire of China 3 Cash - Zhihe, 1054 – 1055

Zhongbao; read standard; Tong

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Empire of China Empire of China
Currency Cash (621 – 1912)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 3 Cash - Zhihe
Year 1054 – 1055
Ruler Northern Song dynastyRenzong (宋仁宗) (1022–1063)
Composition Iron
Shape Round with a square hole
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Cast
Weight (g) 17.56
Diameter (mm) 31
Demonetized Yes

Description

3 Cash - Zhihe from Empire of China. Issued from 1054 to 1055. Struck in Iron. Measures 31 mm and weighs 17.56 g.

Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left (standard; in Regular script). (Zhi He Zhong BaoZhihe (8th era of Renzong, 1054-1056) / Heavy currency)
Reverse
One Chinese ideogram above. (TongTongzhou (city))
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1054-1055) 

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