South Xinjiang 50 Cash - Xianfeng, 1854 – 1855
Zhongbao; Ili
Information
Country
South Xinjiang
Currency
Cash
(1759 – 1909)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
50 Cash - Xianfeng
Year
1854 – 1855
Ruler
Qing dynastyXianfeng (咸豐帝)
(1850–1861)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Weight (g)
33.01
Diameter (mm)
46
Demonetized
Yes
Description
50 Cash - Xianfeng from South Xinjiang. Issued from 1854 to 1855. Struck in Copper. Measures 46 mm and weighs 33.01 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Xian Feng Zhong Bao Xianfeng (Emperor) / Heavy currency)
- Reverse
- One Chinese ideogram above and below with two Manchu words (read vertically) separated by the hole. (Dang / Shi Wu / Boo-i Worth 50 / Ili (mint))
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1854-1855) | — | Hartill#22.1089: Large characters | ||
| ND (1854-1855) | — | Hartill#22.1090: Small characters |
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