Western Xia Empire 1 Cash - Fusheng, 1053 – 1056

Baoqian; Tangut script

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Western Xia Empire Western Xia Empire
Currency Cash (1053 – 1223)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Cash - Fusheng
Year 1053 – 1056
Ruler Yizong (1048–1068)
Composition Bronze
Shape Round with a square hole
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Cast
Weight (g) 4.08
Diameter (mm) 23
Thickness (mm) 1.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Cash - Fusheng from Western Xia Empire. Issued from 1053 to 1056. Struck in Bronze. Measures 23 mm and weighs 4.08 g.

Obverse
Four Tangut ideograms read right to top, bottom to left (in Tangut script). (Shee-en Lhee-o-h Lee Ndzen = Fu Sheng Bao Qian
Fusheng (3rd era of Yizong, 1053-1056) / Treasure coin)
Reverse
Blank (uniface).
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1053-1056) 

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