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1 Cash - Đại Hòa Thông Bảo ND
| Copper | 4.26 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Empire of Vietnam |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Lê Nhân Tông (1442-1459) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1443-1453 |
| Value | 1 Cash |
| Currency | Cash (970-1868) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 4.26 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | 1.0 mm |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#185557 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 65% |
Reverse
Blank (uniface).
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Cash coin from the Empire of Vietnam, which was minted during the reign of Emperor Đại Hòa (Thông Bảo) from 1443 to 1453, features a unique blend of traditional Vietnamese and Chinese design elements. The obverse side of the coin bears the inscription "Đại Hòa Thông Bảo" in Han characters, while the reverse side features a stylized dragon motif that is commonly found in Vietnamese art and mythology. This blend of cultural influences reflects the complex history and cultural exchange that occurred during this period in Vietnam's history.
