1 Cash - Qianheng Zhongbao; inscription reversed ND
| Lead | 4.23 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Southern Han Kingdom (Ten Kingdoms) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Liu Yan (917-942) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 917-924 |
| Value | 1 Cash |
| Currency | Cash (907-924) |
| Composition | Lead |
| Weight | 4.23 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-03 |
| Numista | N#319838 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Blank (uniface).
Edge
Plain
Comment
This was minted in Guangzhou.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was made of lead, which was a common material used for coins in ancient China, but it's not commonly used nowadays.
