1 Cash - Cảnh Hưng (Chính Bảo) ND (1740-1776) front 1 Cash - Cảnh Hưng (Chính Bảo) ND (1740-1776) back
1 Cash - Cảnh Hưng (Chính Bảo) ND (1740-1776) photo
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1 Cash - Cảnh Hưng Chính Bảo ND

 
Copper 2.50 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Empire of Vietnam
Emperor
Lê Hiển Tông (1740-1786)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1740-1776
Value
1 Cash
Currency
Cash (970-1868)
Composition
Copper
Weight
2.50 g
Diameter
25 mm
Shape
Round with a square hole
Technique
Cast
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#99286
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Blank (uniface).

Edge

Plain

Comment

Additional images:

© Edward Toda; 1882. "Annam and Its Minor Currency". North China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, Shanghai, China

Interesting fact

The 1 Cash - Cảnh Hưng (Chính Bảo) ND (1740-1776) coin from the Empire of Vietnam was used as a form of currency during a time of great cultural and economic change in the region. The coin features a unique blend of traditional Vietnamese design elements and influences from Chinese culture, reflecting the complex history and cultural exchange of the time.