Empire of China 1 Cash - Shaoding, 1 – 5

Tongbao; Han; 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 - Shaoding
Year 1 – 5
Ruler Southern Song dynastyLizong (宋理宗) (1224–1264)
Composition Iron
Shape Round with a square hole
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Cast
Diameter (mm) 24
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Cash - Shaoding from Empire of China. Issued from 1 to 5. Struck in Iron. Measures 24 mm and weighs 0 g.

Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left (in Regular script). (Shao Ding Tong BaoShaoding (2nd era of Lizong, 1228-1233) / Universal currency)
Reverse
One Chinese ideogram above and one below. (Han / ErHanyang (mint) / Year 2)
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
5 (1232)  — Hartill#17.711: Year 五 (Wu)
4 (1231)  — Hartill#17.701: Year 四 (Si)
3 (1230)  — Hartill#17.709: Year 三 (San)
2 (1229)  — Hartill#17.708: Year 二 (Er)
1 (1228)  — Hartill#17.707: Year 元 (Yuan)

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