1 Cash - Daoguang (Tongbao; Boo-jyi) ND (1821-1830) front 1 Cash - Daoguang (Tongbao; Boo-jyi) ND (1821-1830) back
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1 Cash - Daoguang Tongbao; Boo-jyi ND

 
Brass 3.91 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Empire of China
Emperor
Qing dynasty › Daoguang (道光帝) (1820-1850)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1821-1830
Value
1 Cash
Currency
Cash (621-1912)
Composition
Brass
Weight
3.91 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round with a square hole
Technique
Cast
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#45612
Rarity index
66%

Reverse

Two Manchu words (read vertically) separated by the hole.

Script: Mongolian / Manchu

Lettering: ᠪᠣᠣ ᡷᡳ

Translation: Boo-jyi

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Cash - Daoguang (Tongbao; Boo-jyi) ND (1821-1830) from Empire of China made of Brass weighing 3.91 g is that it was used as a form of currency during the Daoguang Emperor's reign, who was known for his efforts to modernize China and open it up to foreign trade. Despite his efforts, the coinage during his reign was still made of brass, which was a less valuable metal than other metals used in coinage at the time. This coin is a representation of the economic and technological advancements that were taking place in China during this time period.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1821-1823)  - - - - - -

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