Empire of China 1 Cash - Hongzhi, 1487 – 1505
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Information
Country
Empire of China
Currency
Cash
(621 – 1912)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Cash - Hongzhi
Year
1487 – 1505
Ruler
Ming dynastyHongzhi (明孝宗)
(1487–1505)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Diameter (mm)
25
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Cash - Hongzhi from Empire of China. Issued from 1487 to 1505. Struck in Bronze. Measures 25 mm and weighs 0 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Hong Zhi Tong Bao Hongzhi (Emperor) / Universal currency)
- Reverse
- Blank (uniface).
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1487-1505) | — | Hartill#20.124: Zhi with one dot | 85% | |
| ND (1487-1505) | — | Hartill#20.125: Zhi with two dots | 31% |
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