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1 Cash - Shunzhi Tongbao; Manchu and Chinese reverse; Siowan / Xuan ND
| Brass | 4.56 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Empire of China |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Qing dynasty › Shunzhi (顺治帝) (1643-1661) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1660-1661 |
| Value | 1 Cash |
| Currency | Cash (621-1912) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 4.56 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | 1.3 mm |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#46018 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
One Manchu word (read vertically) to the left and one Chinese ideogram to the right.
Scripts: Chinese (traditional, regular script), Mongolian / Manchu
Lettering: ᠰᡳᡠᠸᠠᠨ 宣
Translation:
Siowan / Xuan
Xuanhua (mint)
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique blend of Manchu and Chinese languages and symbols on its reverse side, reflecting the cultural diversity of the Empire of China during the Shunzhi era.
