1 Cash - Tianqing (Yuanbao; Regular script) ND (1194-1206) front 1 Cash - Tianqing (Yuanbao; Regular script) ND (1194-1206) back
1 Cash - Tianqing (Yuanbao; Regular script) ND (1194-1206) photo
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1 Cash - Tianqing Yuanbao; Regular script ND

 
Bronze 3.44 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Western Xia Empire (Tatar dynasties)
Emperor
Huanzong (1193-1206)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1194-1206
Value
1 Cash
Currency
Cash (1053-1223)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
3.44 g
Diameter
23 mm
Shape
Round with a square hole
Technique
Cast
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#272262
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Blank (uniface).

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was used during the Western Xia Empire, which was a Tangut Empire that existed in the 11th and 13th centuries in what is now Ningxia, Gansu, Qinghai, and parts of Xinjiang, China. The Western Xia Empire was known for its unique culture, art, and architecture, and its coins are highly sought after by collectors today.