1 Cash - Daoguang (Tongbao; Ili; with crescent) ND (1821-1825) front 1 Cash - Daoguang (Tongbao; Ili; with crescent) ND (1821-1825) back
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1 Cash - Daoguang Tongbao; Ili; with crescent ND

 
Copper - 25 mm
Description
Issuer
South Xinjiang (Xinjiang region)
Emperor
Daoguang (道光帝) (1820-1850)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1821-1825
Value
1 Cash
Currency
Cash (1759-1909)
Composition
Copper
Diameter
25 mm
Shape
Round with a square hole
Technique
Cast
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-03
References
Numista
N#317820
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Two Manchu words (read vertically) separated by the hole with crescent (facing down) above.

Script: Mongolian / Manchu

Lettering: ᠪᠣᠣ ᡳ

Translation: Boo-i

Edge

Plain

Comment

MintIli

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique crescent shape on the reverse side, which was a distinctive feature of coins minted in the Xinjiang region during the Daoguang period.