Empire of China 1 Cash - Guangxu, 1875 – 1908
Tongbao; Boo-yūn; with ideogram
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Information
Country
Empire of China
Empire of China
Currency
Cash
(621 – 1912)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Cash - Guangxu
Year
1875 – 1908
Ruler
Guangxu
(1884–1908)
Composition
Brass
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Cash - Guangxu from Empire of China. Issued from 1875 to 1908. Struck in Brass. Measures 0 mm and weighs 0 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Guang Xu Tong Bao Guangxu (Emperor) / Circulating currency)
- Reverse
- Two Manchu words (read vertically) separated by the hole, all with one Chinese ideogram above. (Jin / Boo-yūn)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1899-1908) | — | Hartill#22.1403: With 工 (Gong) | 40% | |
| ND (1899-1908) | — | Hartill#22.1405: With 金 (Jin) | 10% | |
| ND (1875-1890) | — | Hartill#22.1399: With sideways 八 (8) | 5% | |
| ND (1875-1890) | — | Hartill#22.1400: With sideways 九 (9) | 15% | |
| ND (1875-1908) | — | Hartill#-; C-26-9.1: With 四 (4; possibly a missreading) | 55% |
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