1 Cash - Quang Trung Thông Bảo; Công ND
| Copper | 1.50 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Empire of Vietnam |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Quang Trung (1788-1792) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1788-1792 |
| Value | 1 Cash |
| Currency | Cash (970-1868) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 1.50 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#97932 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
One Chinese ideogram at various locations.
Script: Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Lettering: 工
Translation:
Công
[For Ministry of Works]
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Cash coin from the Empire of Vietnam, which was minted during the reign of Emperor Quang Trung (1788-1792), features a unique design that reflects the country's cultural and historical heritage. On one side of the coin, there is an image of a dragon, which symbolizes power and strength, while on the other side, there is a phoenix, which represents peace and prosperity. This design combination represents the harmony between the two opposing forces in Vietnamese culture and is a distinctive feature of this coin.
