Empire of China 1000 Cash - Xianfeng, 1854

Yuanbao; Boo-san

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
Weight (g) 96.29
Diameter (mm) 67
Demonetized Yes

Description

1000 Cash - Xianfeng from Empire of China. Issued in 1854. Struck in Brass. Measures 67 mm and weighs 96.29 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-san
Value 1 thousand / Boo-san)
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1854) 

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