Empire of China 1 Cash - Longqing, 1570 – 1572
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Information
Country
Empire of China
Empire of China
Currency
Cash
(621 – 1912)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Cash - Longqing
Year
1570 – 1572
Ruler
Ming dynastyLongqing (明穆宗)
(1566–1572)
Composition
Brass
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Weight (g)
4.08
Diameter (mm)
24
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Cash - Longqing from Empire of China. Issued from 1570 to 1572. Struck in Brass. Measures 24 mm and weighs 4.08 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Long Qing Tong Bao Longqing (Emperor) / Universal currency)
- Reverse
- Blank (uniface).
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1570-1572) | — |
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