1 Cash - Thiên Phù Thông Bảo ND
Copper | 2.67 g | 24 mm |
Issuer | Empire of Vietnam |
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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 |
Numista | N#155530 |
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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.