Empire of China 3 Cash - Zhiyuan, 1285 – 1294
Tongbao; 'Phags-pa script
Information
Country
Empire of China
Currency
Cash
(621 – 1912)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
3 Cash - Zhiyuan
Year
1285 – 1294
Ruler
Kublai Khan
(1264–1271)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Weight (g)
8.76
Diameter (mm)
33
Demonetized
Yes
Description
3 Cash - Zhiyuan from Empire of China. Issued from 1285 to 1294. Struck in Bronze. Measures 33 mm and weighs 8.76 g.
- Obverse
- Four Mongol words read top to bottom, left to right (vertically). (Je Uen Tung Baw = Zhi Yuan Tong Bao Zhiyuan (2nd era of Kublai Khan, 1264-1294) / Universal currency)
- Reverse
- Blank (uniface).
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1285-1294) | — |
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