Empire of China 1 Cash - Jiaqing, 1798 – 1802
Tongbao; Boo-chiowan; with dot
Information
Country
Empire of China
Empire of China
Currency
Cash
(621 – 1912)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Cash - Jiaqing
Year
1798 – 1802
Ruler
Jiaqing
(1796–1820)
Composition
Brass
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Weight (g)
4.11
Diameter (mm)
24
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Cash - Jiaqing from Empire of China. Issued from 1798 to 1802. Struck in Brass. Measures 24 mm and weighs 4.11 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. ( Jia Qing Tong Bao Jiaqing (Emperor) / Universal currency)
- Reverse
- Two Manchu words (read vertically) separated by the hole, all with dot above. ( Boo-choiwan)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1798-1802) | — | Hartill#22.449: Radical マ in 通;two-dot Tong; flat top Boo (East branch) | 52% | |
| ND (1798-1802) | — | Hartill#22.450: Radical コ in 通 (South branch) | 29% | |
| ND (1798-1802) | — | Hartill#22.451: Radical マ in 通; one-dot Tong (West branch) | 33% | |
| ND (1798-1802) | — | Hartill#22.452: Radical マ in 通;two-dot Tong; protruding top Boo (North branch) | 19% |
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