1 Cash Kaiyuan Tongbao; Bao Xuan ND
| Lead | 3.10 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Uncertain Chinese kingdoms (Ten Kingdoms) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 907-971 |
| Value | 1 Cash |
| Currency | Cash (907-971) |
| Composition | Lead |
| Weight | 3.10 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-03 |
| Numista | N#320775 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
One Chinese ideogram to the right and one to the left.
Script: Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Lettering: 宣寶
Translation:
Bao Xuan
[Uncertain meaning]
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was used during a time of great economic and cultural growth in China, known as the "Ten Kingdoms" period. This period saw the rise of many powerful kingdoms, each with their own unique culture and traditions. The coin's design and materials reflect the influence of these different kingdoms, making it a valuable piece of history.