Empire of Vietnam 1 Cash - Cảnh Hưng, 57 – 59

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Information

Country Empire of Vietnam Empire of Vietnam
Currency Cash (970 – 1868)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Cash - Cảnh Hưng
Year 57 – 59
Ruler Lê Hiển Tông (1740–1786)
Composition Copper
Shape Round with a square hole
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Cast
Weight (g) 3.59
Diameter (mm) 24
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Cash - Cảnh Hưng from Empire of Vietnam. Issued from 57 to 59. Struck in Copper. Measures 24 mm and weighs 3.59 g.

Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Cảnh Hưng Thông Bảo
Cảnh Hưng (era of Lê Hiển Tông, 1740-1786) / Universal currency)
Reverse
Two Chinese ideograms at various locations. (Canh Than 
Year 57)
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
59 (1742)  — 壬戌 (Nham Thuat; top to bottom)
58 (1741)  — 辛酉 (Tân Dậu; top to bottom)
57 (1740)  — 庚申 (Canh Than; right to left)

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