1 Cash - Chieu Thống (Thông Bảo) ND (1787-1788) front 1 Cash - Chieu Thống (Thông Bảo) ND (1787-1788) back
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1 Cash - Chieu Thống Thông Bảo ND

 
Copper 3.73 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Empire of Vietnam
Emperor
Lê Chiêu Thống (1787-1789)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1787-1788
Value
1 Cash
Currency
Cash (970-1868)
Composition
Copper
Weight
3.73 g
Diameter
25 mm
Shape
Round with a square hole
Technique
Cast
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#321893
Rarity index
86%

Reverse

Blank (uniface).

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1 Cash - Chieu Thống (Thông Bảo) ND (1787-1788) coin from the Empire of Vietnam was made of copper, which was a common material used for coinage during that time period. However, what makes this coin stand out is that it was produced during a time of great economic and political change in Vietnam. The country was experiencing rapid inflation, and the value of the currency was constantly fluctuating. Despite these challenges, the Empire of Vietnam still managed to produce coins like this one, which are now highly sought after by collectors for their historical significance and rarity.