1 Cash - Cảnh Hưng (Thông Bảo; Sơn Nam) ND (1740-1786) front 1 Cash - Cảnh Hưng (Thông Bảo; Sơn Nam) ND (1740-1786) back
1 Cash - Cảnh Hưng (Thông Bảo; Sơn Nam) ND (1740-1786) photo
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1 Cash - Cảnh Hưng Thông Bảo; Sơn Nam ND

 
Copper 2.50 g 23 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
2.50 g
Diameter
23 mm
Shape
Round with a square hole
Technique
Cast
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#99271
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

One Chinese ideogram to the right and one to the left.

Script: Chinese (traditional, regular script)

Lettering: 南山

Translation: Sơn Nam (Province)

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was produced during the reign of Emperor Cảnh Hưng (Thông Bảo; Sơn Nam) of the Empire of Vietnam, who ruled from 1740 to 1786. This coin is a standard circulation coin made of copper and weighs 2.50 grams. It is a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists and historians interested in the history of Vietnamese currency.