© 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 - Trị Bình Nguyên Bảo; with reverse rim ND
| Copper | 2.56 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Empire of Vietnam |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Lý Cao Tông (1176-1210) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1205-1210 |
| Value | 1 Cash |
| Currency | Cash (970-1868) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 2.56 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#142752 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Blank (uniface).
Edge
Plain
Comment
The Nguyên is written in Seal script.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was produced during a time of great change and turmoil in Vietnam. The Empire of Vietnam, also known as the Lý dynasty, was in power from 1009 to 1225, and during this time, the country experienced significant cultural, economic, and political developments. The coin's production, therefore, represents a fascinating moment in Vietnam's history.
