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1 Cash - Cảnh Hưng Thông Bảo; Kinh ND
| Copper | 3.00 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Empire of Vietnam |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Lê Hiển Tông (1740-1786) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1740-1786 |
| Value | 1 Cash |
| Currency | Cash (970-1868) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 3.00 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#99266 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
One Chinese ideogram above.
Script: Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Lettering: 京
Translation:
Kinh
Capital (Hanoi City)
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Cash coin from the Empire of Vietnam, which was minted during the reign of Emperor Cảnh Hưng (Thông Bảo; Kinh) from 1740 to 1786, was made of copper and weighed 3.00 grams. Despite its small size and relatively low value, this coin was an important part of the Vietnamese economy during that time, as it was widely used for everyday transactions and was a symbol of the country's economic growth and development.
