1 Cash - Qianyuan Tongbao; Chun; read standard; iron
| Iron | - | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Empire of China |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Southern Song dynasty › Ningzong (宋寧宗) (1194-1224) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1-2 (1195-1196) |
| Calendar | Chinese - Qingyuan era |
| Value | 1 Cash |
| Currency | Cash (621-1912) |
| Composition | Iron |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-03 |
| Numista | N#218764 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
One Chinese ideogram above and one below.
Script: Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Lettering:
春
二
Translation:
Chun / Er
Qichun (mint) / Year 2
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Cash - Qianyuan (Tongbao; Chun; read standard; iron) 1-2 (1195-1196) from Empire of China made of Iron is that it was one of the first coins to use a standardized design and weight, which helped to facilitate trade and commerce across the empire.
