Empire of China 5 Cash - Jiaxi, 1237 – 1240

Tongbao; Hui; iron

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Information

Country Empire of China Empire of China
Currency Cash (621 – 1912)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 5 Cash - Jiaxi
Year 1237 – 1240
Ruler Southern Song dynastyLizong (宋理宗) (1224–1264)
Composition Iron
Shape Round with a square hole
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Cast
Diameter (mm) 35
Demonetized Yes

Description

5 Cash - Jiaxi from Empire of China. Issued from 1237 to 1240. Struck in Iron. Measures 35 mm and weighs 0 g.

Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left (in Regular script). (Jia Xi Tong BaoJiaxi (4th era of Lizong, 1237-1240) / Universal currency)
Reverse
One Chinese ideogram above and two below. (Wu / Hui XiValue 5 / Hui West)
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1237-1240)  Hartill#17.759: 惠東 (Hui Dong; Hui East)
ND (1237-1240)  Hartill#17.760: 惠西 (Hui Xi; Hui West)
ND (1237-1240)  Hartill#17.761: 惠南 (Hui Nan; Hui South)
ND (1237-1240)  Hartill#17.762: 惠北 (Hui Bei; Hui North)
ND (1237-1240)  Hartill#17.763: 惠上 (Hui Shang; Hui Upper)
ND (1237-1240)  Hartill#17.764: 惠下 (Hui Xia; Hui Lower)

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