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1 Cash - Shunzhi Tongbao; Manchu reverse; Boo-chiowan ND
| Brass | 4.26 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Empire of China |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Qing dynasty › Shunzhi (顺治帝) (1643-1661) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1657-1661 |
| Value | 1 Cash |
| Currency | Cash (621-1912) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 4.26 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#7319 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 26% |
Reverse
Two Manchu words (read vertically) separated by the hole.
Script: Mongolian / Manchu
Lettering: ᠪᠣᠣ ᠴᡳᠣᠸᠠᠨ
Translation:
Boo-choiwan
[For Ministry of Revenue Mint]
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique blend of Chinese and Manchu cultures. The obverse side of the coin features the Chinese character "通" (tōng) meaning "circulating" or "standard," while the reverse side features the Manchu characters "ᠮᠮᠠᠮᠠᠨᠮᠠᠨᠵᠮᠠᠨᠵᡠ" (mandju) meaning "Manchu" and "ᠪᠪᠣᠪᠣᠣᠪᠣᠣᠨ" (boo-chiowan) meaning "treasury." This blend of cultures reflects the multicultural nature of the Empire of China during the Shunzhi era.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1657-1661) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Cash - Shunzhi (Tongbao; Manchu reverse; Boo-chiowan) ND (1657-1661) coin.
