Empire of Vietnam 1 Cash - Gia Thái, 1573 – 1599
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Information
Country
Empire of Vietnam
Currency
Cash
(970 – 1868)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Cash - Gia Thái
Year
1573 – 1599
Ruler
Lê Thế Tông
(1573–1599)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Weight (g)
2.76
Diameter (mm)
24
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Cash - Gia Thái from Empire of Vietnam. Issued from 1573 to 1599. Struck in Copper. Measures 24 mm and weighs 2.76 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Gia Thái Thông Bảo Gia Thái (1st era of Lê Thế Tông, 1573-1577) / Universal currency)
- Reverse
- Blank (uniface).
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1573-1599) | — | Thông with one dot | ||
| ND (1573-1599) | — | Thông with two dots |
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