Empire of China 2 Cash - Shaoxing, 1153 – 1162

Tongbao; Li

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Empire of China Empire of China
Currency Cash (621 – 1912)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Cash - Shaoxing
Year 1153 – 1162
Ruler Southern Song dynastyGaozong (宋高宗) (1127–1162)
Composition Iron
Shape Round with a square hole
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Cast
Diameter (mm) 29
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Cash - Shaoxing from Empire of China. Issued from 1153 to 1162. Struck in Iron. Measures 29 mm and weighs 0 g.

Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left (in Regular script). (Shao Xing Tong BaoShaoxing (2nd era of Gaozong, 1131-1162) / Universal currency)
Reverse
One Chinese ideagram above. (LiLizhou (city))
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1153-1162) 

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