Western Xia Empire 1 Cash - Tianqing, 1194 – 1206
Baoqian; Tangut script
Information
Country
Western Xia Empire
Western Xia Empire
Currency
Cash
(1053 – 1223)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Cash - Tianqing
Year
1194 – 1206
Ruler
Huanzong
(1193–1206)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Weight (g)
4.36
Diameter (mm)
23
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Cash - Tianqing from Western Xia Empire. Issued from 1194 to 1206. Struck in Bronze. Measures 23 mm and weighs 4.36 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read clockwise (in Tangut script). (Ng-goor Lee-oo-h Lee Ndzen = Tian Qing Yuan Bao Tianqing (era of Huanzong, 1193-1206) / Treasure coin)
- Reverse
- Blank (uniface).
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1194-1206) | — |
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