Uncertain Chinese kingdoms 1 Cash, 907 – 971

Kaiyuan Tongbao; Bao; with number

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Uncertain Chinese kingdoms Uncertain Chinese kingdoms
Currency Cash (907 – 971)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Cash
Year 907 – 971
Composition Lead
Shape Round with a square hole
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Cast
Weight (g) 3.34
Diameter (mm) 23
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Cash from Uncertain Chinese kingdoms. Issued from 907 to 971. Struck in Lead. Measures 23 mm and weighs 3.34 g.

Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Kai Yuan Tong Bao
Inaugural currency)
Reverse
One Chinese ideogram to the right and one to the left. (Bao Er
[Uncertain meaning] / 2)
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (907-971)  Hartill#15.117: 寶一 (Yi Bao; Bao 1)
ND (907-971)  Hartill#15.118: 一寶 (Bao Yi; Bao 1)
ND (907-971)  Hartill#15.119: 二寶 (Bao Er; Bao 2)
ND (907-971)  Hartill#15.120: 四寶 (Bao Si; Bao 4)

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