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1 Cash - Thuận Thiên Đại Bảo; with Nguyệt ND
| Copper | 3.85 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Empire of Vietnam |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Lý Thái Tổ (1010-1028) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1010-1028 |
| Value | 1 Cash |
| Currency | Cash (970-1868) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 3.85 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#141927 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
One Chinese ideogram above.
Script: Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Lettering: 月
Translation:
Nguyệt
Moon
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Cash coin from the Empire of Vietnam, which was minted during the reign of Emperor Thuận Thiên (Đại Bảo; with Nguyệt) from 1010 to 1028, features a unique design that reflects the cultural and religious beliefs of the time. The coin bears an image of a dragon, which symbolizes strength, power, and good luck in Vietnamese culture. Additionally, the coin's design includes a crescent moon, which represents the Islamic faith, which was practiced by some members of the royal court during that period. This blending of cultural and religious symbols highlights the diversity and tolerance of the Empire of Vietnam during that time.
