Empire of China 1000 Cash - Xianfeng, 1854

Yuanbao; Boo-he

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Empire of China Empire of China
Currency Cash (621 – 1912)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1000 Cash - Xianfeng
Year 1854
Ruler Qing dynastyXianfeng (咸豐帝) (1850–1861)
Composition Brass
Shape Round with a square hole
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Cast
Diameter (mm) 57
Demonetized Yes

Description

1000 Cash - Xianfeng from Empire of China. Issued in 1854. Struck in Brass. Measures 57 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 with one Chinese ideogram above and one below. (Dang Qian / Boo-he
Value 1 thousand / Boo-he)
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1854) 

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