Empire of China 1000 Cash - Xianfeng, 1854

Yuanbao; Boo-san; with Guan

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) 70
Demonetized Yes

Description

1000 Cash - Xianfeng from Empire of China. Issued in 1854. Struck in Brass. Measures 70 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, and with one ideogram at the bottom on the rim. (Dang Qian / Boo-san / Guan
Value 1 thousand / Boo-san / Official)
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1854) 

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