Later Jin dynasty 1 Cash - Tianming, 1616 – 1625

Tongbao; Regular script

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Later Jin dynasty Later Jin dynasty
Currency Cash (1616 – 1631)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Cash - Tianming
Year 1616 – 1625
Ruler Nurhaci (1616–1625)
Composition Brass
Shape Round with a square hole
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Cast
Weight (g) 7.25
Diameter (mm) 25
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Cash - Tianming from Later Jin dynasty. Issued from 1616 to 1625. Struck in Brass. Measures 25 mm and weighs 7.25 g.

Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Tian Ming Tong Bao
Tianming (era of Nurhaci, 1616-1625) / Universal currency)
Reverse
Blank (uniface).
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1616-1625)  Hartill#22.4: Heavy type (over 5 grams); Tong with one dot
ND (1616-1625)  Hartill#22.5: Heavy type (over 5 grams); Tong with two dots
ND (1616-1625)  Hartill#22.6: Light type (under 5 grams); Tong with one dot

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