Empire of Vietnam 1 Cash - Thái Đức, 1778 – 1788

Thông Bảo; with crescent and dot

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Empire of Vietnam Empire of Vietnam
Currency Cash (970 – 1868)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Cash - Thái Đức
Year 1778 – 1788
Ruler Thái Đức (1778–1788)
Composition Copper
Shape Round with a square hole (Weight may vary)
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Cast
Weight (g) 2.65
Diameter (mm) 25
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Cash - Thái Đức from Empire of Vietnam. Issued from 1778 to 1788. Struck in Copper. Measures 25 mm and weighs 2.65 g.

Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Thái Đức Thông Bảo
Thái Đức (Emperor) / Universal currency)
Reverse
One crescent and at least one dot at various locations.
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1778-1788)  Toda#178: Crescent below; dot above
ND (1778-1788)  Toda#179: Crescent to the left; dot to the right
ND (1778-1788)  Toda#180: Crescent below; dot above and below

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