1 Cash - Chongxi (Tongbao) ND (1032-1055) front 1 Cash - Chongxi (Tongbao) ND (1032-1055) back
1 Cash - Chongxi (Tongbao) ND (1032-1055) photo
© Stephen Album Rare Coins

1 Cash - Chongxi Tongbao ND

 
Bronze - 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Liao dynasty (Tatar dynasties)
Emperor
Xingzong (1031-1055)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1032-1055
Value
1 Cash
Currency
Cash (916-1120)
Composition
Bronze
Diameter
24 mm
Shape
Round with a square hole
Technique
Cast
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#272024
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Blank (uniface).

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Cash - Chongxi (Tongbao) ND (1032-1055) from Liao dynasty (Tatar dynasties) made of Bronze is that it features a unique blend of Chinese and Mongolian influences in its design. The coin's obverse side bears the Chinese character " tongbao" (通寶), which means "circulating treasure," while the reverse side features a stylized Mongolian horseman, reflecting the Liao dynasty's Mongolian roots. This blend of cultures is a testament to the diverse cultural heritage of the Liao dynasty and its impact on the history of China and the region.