South Xinjiang 1 Cash - Qianlong Posthumous, 1796 – 1850

Tongbao; Ili; with dot

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Information

Country South Xinjiang South Xinjiang
Currency Cash (1759 – 1909)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Cash - Qianlong Posthumous
Year 1796 – 1850
Ruler Qianlong (1759–1796)
Composition Copper
Shape Round with a square hole
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Cast
Weight (g) 3.95
Diameter (mm) 25
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Cash - Qianlong Posthumous from South Xinjiang. Issued from 1796 to 1850. Struck in Copper. Measures 25 mm and weighs 3.95 g.

Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Qian Long Tong Bao
Qianlong (Emperor) / Universal currency)
Reverse
Two Manchu words (read vertically) separated by the hole with dot above. (Boo-i)
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1825-1850)  Hartill#22.407: Tong with closed head; seven-stroke Bei
ND (1821-1825)  Hartill#22.405: Tong with open head
ND (1796-1820)  Hartill#22.403: Tong with closed head; six-stroke Bei

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