Empire of China 1 Cash - Qianlong, 1743 – 1785
Tongbao; Boo-u; with dot
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Information
Country
Empire of China
Empire of China
Currency
Cash
(621 – 1912)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Cash - Qianlong
Year
1743 – 1785
Ruler
Qianlong
(1759–1796)
Composition
Brass
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Diameter (mm)
24
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Cash - Qianlong from Empire of China. Issued from 1743 to 1785. Struck in Brass. Measures 24 mm and weighs 0 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. ( Qian Long Tong Bao Qianlong (Emporer) / Universal currency)
- Reverse
- Two Manchu words (read vertically) separated by the hole, all with dot at various locations. ( Boo-u)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1764-1785) | — | Hartill#22.294: Tong with open head; dot below | 38% | |
| ND (1743-1763) | — | Hartill#22.289: Tong with closed head; top of U with short stroke; dot above | 25% | |
| ND (1743-1763) | — | Hartill#22.290: Tong with closed head; top of U with short stroke; dot below | 50% | |
| ND (1743-1763) | — | Hartill#22.292: Tong with closed head; top of U with long stroke; dot below | 25% |
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