Empire of China 3 Cash - Zhiyuan, 1285 – 1294

Tongbao; 'Phags-pa script

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Empire of China 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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