1 Cash - Thiên Phù (Thông Bảo) ND (1120-1127) front 1 Cash - Thiên Phù (Thông Bảo) ND (1120-1127) back
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1 Cash - Thiên Phù Thông Bảo ND

 
Copper 2.67 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Empire of Vietnam
Emperor
Lý Nhân Tông (1072-1127)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1120-1127
Value
1 Cash
Currency
Cash (970-1868)
Composition
Copper
Weight
2.67 g
Diameter
24 mm
Shape
Round with a square hole
Technique
Cast
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#155530
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Blank (uniface).

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Cash - Thiên Phù (Thông Bảo) ND (1120-1127) coin from the Empire of Vietnam is that it features a unique blend of Chinese and Vietnamese cultural influences in its design. The coin's obverse side bears the inscription "Thiên Phù" (天福) which means "Heaven's Blessing" in Vietnamese, while the reverse side features a stylized dragon motif that is reminiscent of Chinese dragon designs. This blending of cultural elements reflects the complex history and cultural exchange between Vietnam and China during the time period in which the coin was minted.