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1 Cash - Thiệu Bình Thông Bảo ND
| Copper | 3.31 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Empire of Vietnam |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Lê Thái Tông (1433-1442) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1434-1439 |
| Value | 1 Cash |
| Currency | Cash (970-1868) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 3.31 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Thickness | 1.2 mm |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#61345 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 73% |
Reverse
Blank (uniface).
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Cash coin from the Empire of Vietnam, which was minted during the reign of Emperor Thiệu Bình (Thông Bảo) from 1434 to 1439, features a unique blend of traditional Vietnamese and Chinese design elements. The obverse side of the coin bears the inscription "Thiệu Bình Thông Bảo" in Han characters, while the reverse side features a stylized dragon and a phoenix, which are symbols of good fortune and prosperity in Vietnamese culture. This blend of cultural influences reflects the complex history and cultural exchange that occurred during this period in Vietnam's history.
