© Edward Toda; 1882. "Annam and Its Minor Currency". North China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, Shanghai, China (CC0)
© Edward Toda; 1882. "Annam and Its Minor Currency". North China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, Shanghai, China (CC0)
1 Cash - Thiệu Phong Nguyên Bảo ND
| Copper | 2.76 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Empire of Vietnam |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Trần Dụ Tông (1341-1369) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1341-1357 |
| Value | 1 Cash |
| Currency | Cash (970-1868) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 2.76 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#155526 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Blank (uniface).
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was produced during the reign of Emperor Thiệu Phong, who was the third emperor of the Trần dynasty in Vietnam. He ruled from 1341 to 1357 and was known for his efforts to stabilize the economy and promote trade. The coin itself is made of copper and weighs 2.76 grams, which was a common weight for coins of its time. Despite its age, this coin remains a valuable piece of history and a testament to the economic and cultural achievements of the Trần dynasty.
