½ Cash - Datang Tongbao; with crescent ND
Bronze | 2.01 g | 20 mm |
Issuer | Southern Tang Kingdom (Ten Kingdoms) |
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Emperor | Li Jing (李璟) (943-961) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 959-961 |
Value | ½ Cash |
Currency | Cash (937-976) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 2.01 g |
Diameter | 20 mm |
Shape | Round with a square hole |
Technique | Cast |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-03 |
Numista | N#319980 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
One crescent (facing up) above.
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique crescent shape on one side, which was a distinctive feature of the Southern Tang Kingdom's coinage during this period.