Empire of China 2 Cash - Chongzhe, 1628 – 1644
Tongbao; Gong
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Information
Country
Empire of China
Empire of China
Currency
Cash
(621 – 1912)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Cash - Chongzhe
Year
1628 – 1644
Ruler
Ming dynastyChongzhen (崇祯帝)
(1627–1644)
Composition
Brass
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Diameter (mm)
27
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Cash - Chongzhe from Empire of China. Issued from 1628 to 1644. Struck in Brass. Measures 27 mm and weighs 0 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Chong Zhen Tong Bao Congzhen (Emperor) / Universal currency)
- Reverse
- One Chinese ideogram to the left and value (sideways) to the right. (Gong / Er Ministry of Works (mint) / 2 Cash)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1628-1644) | — |
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