1 Cash - Qianlong Posthumous Tongbao; Aksu; light type; one-stroke A; with Jiu
9 (1883) year| Copper | 3.91 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | South Xinjiang (Xinjiang region) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Qianlong (1759-1796) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 9 (1883) |
| Calendar | Chinese - Guangxu era |
| Value | 1 Cash |
| Currency | Cash (1759-1909) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 3.91 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-03 |
| Numista | N#317983 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
One Chinese ideogram above, one Uyghur word to the right, and one Manchu word to the left.
Scripts: Mongolian / Manchu, Old Uyghur
Lettering:
九
ᠠᡴᠰᡠ اقسو
Translation:
Jiu / Aqsu / Aqsu
Year 9 / Aksu (mint) / Aksu (mint)
Edge
Plain
Comment
In the 9th year of Guangxu, Xinjiang was granted the status of a Province.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the Qing dynasty, which was the last imperial dynasty in China, and it features a unique one-stroke "A" character on the reverse side, which is a distinct feature of the light type Tongbao coins.
