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1 Cash - Cảnh Hưng Đại Bảo ND
Copper | 3.10 g | 24 mm |
Issuer | Empire of Vietnam |
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Emperor | Lê Hiển Tông (1740-1786) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1740-1776 |
Value | 1 Cash |
Currency | Cash (970-1868) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 3.10 g |
Diameter | 24 mm |
Shape | Round with a square hole |
Technique | Cast |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#98307 |
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Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
Blank (uniface).
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Cash coin from the Empire of Vietnam, which was minted during the reign of Emperor Cảnh Hưng (Đại Bảo) from 1740 to 1776, features a unique design that reflects the cultural and historical significance of the time. The obverse side of the coin bears the inscription "Đại Bảo" (meaning "Great Treasure" in Vietnamese) and the reverse side features a stylized dragon, which symbolizes power and good luck in Vietnamese culture. The coin's design was influenced by Chinese culture, which had a significant impact on Vietnamese art, literature, and architecture during that period.