Empire of China Fractional cash - Zhihe, 1328

Yuanbao; temple coin

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Empire of China Empire of China
Currency Cash (621 – 1912)
Coin type Token
Denomination Fractional cash
Year 1328
Ruler Yuan dynastyYesün Temür Khan "Taiding" (元泰定) (1323–1328)
Composition Bronze
Shape Round with a square hole
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Cast
Weight (g) 2.51
Diameter (mm) 15
Demonetized Yes

Description

Fractional cash from Empire of China. Issued in 1328. Struck in Bronze. Measures 15 mm and weighs 2.51 g.

Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Zhi He Yuan Bao
Zhihe (2nd era of Yesün Temür Khan, 1328) / Original currency)
Reverse
Blank (uniface).
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1328)  — Small size (around 17mm)
ND (1328)  — Very small size (around 13mm)

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