Empire of China 1 Cash - Xuanhe, 1119 – 1125

Tongbao; Slender Gold script; Shaan; iron

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Empire of China Empire of China
Currency Cash (621 – 1912)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Cash - Xuanhe
Year 1119 – 1125
Ruler Northern Song dynastyHuizong (宋徽宗) (1100–1125)
Composition Iron
Shape Round with a square hole
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Cast
Weight (g) 3.7
Diameter (mm) 25
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Cash - Xuanhe from Empire of China. Issued from 1119 to 1125. Struck in Iron. Measures 25 mm and weighs 3.7 g.

Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left (in Slender Gold script). (Xuan He Tong BaoXuanhe (6th era of Huizong, 1119-1125) / Universal currency)
Reverse
One Chinese ideogram above. (ShaanShaanzhou (city))
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1119-1125)  Hartill#16.504-505: Minor varieties

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