Empire of China 100 Cash - Xianfeng, 1853 – 1855
Zhongbao; Boo-fu; pattern
Information
Country
Empire of China
Empire of China
Currency
Cash
(621 – 1912)
Coin type
Pattern
Denomination
100 Cash - Xianfeng
Year
1853 – 1855
Ruler
Qing dynastyXianfeng (咸豐帝)
(1850–1861)
Composition
Brass
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Weight (g)
289.45
Diameter (mm)
72
Demonetized
Yes
Description
100 Cash - Xianfeng from Empire of China. Issued from 1853 to 1855. Struck in Brass. Measures 72 mm and weighs 289.45 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Xian Feng Zhong Bao Xianfeng (Emperor) / Heavy currency)
- Reverse
- Two Manchu words (read vertically) separated by the hole, all with one Chinese ideogram above and one below, and with four Chinese ideograms on the rim read top to bottom, right to left. (Wu Liang Ji Zhong / Yi Bai / Boo-chiowan 5 Liang calculated weight / 100 Cash / Boo-chiowan)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1853-1855) | — |
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