Great Zhou dynasty 5 Cash, 1674 – 1678
Liyong Tongbao
Information
Country
Great Zhou dynasty
Great Zhou dynasty
Currency
Cash
(1674 – 1681)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Cash
Year
1674 – 1678
Ruler
Wu Sangui
(1674–1678)
Composition
Brass
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Weight (g)
7.41
Diameter (mm)
32
Demonetized
Yes
Description
5 Cash from Great Zhou dynasty. Issued from 1674 to 1678. Struck in Brass. Measures 32 mm and weighs 7.41 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Li Yong Tong Bao Profitable Use / Universal currency)
- Reverse
- Two Chinese ideograms at various locations. (Wu Li 5 Li (of silver))
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1674-1678) | — | Hartill#21.96: Tong with two dots; Wu above and Li below (Yunnan Mint) | ||
| ND (1674-1678) | — | Hartill#21.97: Tong with two dots; Wu to the right and Li to the left (Yunnan Mint) | ||
| ND (1674-1678) | — | Hartill#21.98: Tong with one dot; Wu above and Li below (Hunan Mint) |
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