South Xinjiang 1 Cash - Qianlong, 1761 – 1766

Tongbao; Aksu; heavy type

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country South Xinjiang South Xinjiang
Currency Cash (1759 – 1909)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Cash - Qianlong
Year 1761 – 1766
Ruler Qianlong (1759–1796)
Composition Copper
Shape Round with a square hole
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Cast
Weight (g) 6.78
Diameter (mm) 25
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Cash - Qianlong from South Xinjiang. Issued from 1761 to 1766. Struck in Copper. Measures 25 mm and weighs 6.78 g.

Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Qian Long Tong Bao
Qianlong (Emperor) / Universal currency)
Reverse
One Uyghur word to the right and one Manchu word to the left. (Aqsu / Aqsu
Aksu (mint) / Aksu (mint))
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1761-1766)  Hartill#22.370: Radical 生; Tong with open head
ND (1761-1766)  Hartill#22.371: Radical 生; Tong with closed head; seven-stroke Bei
ND (1761-1766)  Hartill#22.372: Radical 生;Tong with closed head; six-stroke Bei
ND (1761-1766)  Hartill#22.373: Radical 缶

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