Empire of China 300 Cash - Xianfeng, 1854

Yuanbao; Boo-chiowan; Prince Qing Hui mint

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Information

Country Empire of China Empire of China
Currency Cash (621 – 1912)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 300 Cash - Xianfeng
Year 1854
Ruler Qing dynastyXianfeng (咸豐帝) (1850–1861)
Composition Copper
Shape Round with a square hole
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Cast
Diameter (mm) 53
Demonetized Yes

Description

300 Cash - Xianfeng from Empire of China. Issued in 1854. Struck in Copper. Measures 53 mm and weighs 0 g.

Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Xian Feng Yuan Bao
Xianfeng (Emperor) / Original currency)
Reverse
Two Manchu words (read vertically) separated by the hole, all without crescent to the upper left and dot to the upper right. (Dang San Bai / Boo-chiowan
Value 3 hundred / Boo-chiowan)
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1854) 

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