1 Cash - Qiande (Yuanbao; with crescent) ND (919-924) front 1 Cash - Qiande (Yuanbao; with crescent) ND (919-924) back
1 Cash - Qiande (Yuanbao; with crescent) ND (919-924) photo
© TuckHard (CC BY)

1 Cash - Qiande Yuanbao; with crescent ND

 
Bronze 3.04 g 23.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Former Shu Kingdom (Ten Kingdoms)
Emperor
Wang Yan (918-925)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
919-924
Value
1 Cash
Currency
Cash (911-925)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
3.04 g
Diameter
23.5 mm
Thickness
1.1 mm
Shape
Round with a square hole
Technique
Cast
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#240013
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

One crescent (facing up) above.

Edge

Plain

Comment

DocBaoFeet

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a crescent shape on one side, which is a unique design element for a coin from the Former Shu Kingdom. The crescent shape is believed to represent the Islamic influence on the kingdom during that time period.