Empire of China 1 Cash - Yuanzhen, 1295 – 1296

Tongbao; Regular script

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Empire of China Empire of China
Currency Cash (621 – 1912)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Cash - Yuanzhen
Year 1295 – 1296
Ruler Yuan dynastyÖljeytü Khan "Chengzong" (元成宗) (1294–1307)
Composition Bronze
Shape Round with a square hole
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Cast
Weight (g) 3.8
Diameter (mm) 24
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Cash - Yuanzhen from Empire of China. Issued from 1295 to 1296. Struck in Bronze. Measures 24 mm and weighs 3.8 g.

Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Yuan Zhen Tong Bao
Yuanzhen (1st era of Temür Khan, 1295-1296) / Universal currency)
Reverse
Blank (uniface).
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1295-1296)  Hartill#19.24: Small characters
ND (1295-1296)  Hartill#19.25-26: Large characters

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