1 Cash - Cảnh Hưng (Thông Bảo; Regular script; with dot) ND (1740-1786) front 1 Cash - Cảnh Hưng (Thông Bảo; Regular script; with dot) ND (1740-1786) back
1 Cash - Cảnh Hưng (Thông Bảo; Regular script; with dot) ND (1740-1786) photo
© Edward Toda; 1882. "Annam and Its Minor Currency". North China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, Shanghai, China (CC0)

1 Cash - Cảnh Hưng Thông Bảo; Regular script; with dot ND

 
Copper 3.52 g 25 mm
Description
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
3.52 g
Diameter
25 mm
Shape
Round with a square hole
Technique
Cast
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#33579
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

One dot at various locations.

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was produced during the reign of Emperor Cảnh Hưng, who ruled the Empire of Vietnam from 1740 to 1786. This coin is a rare example of a coin from this time period and is highly sought after by collectors.