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1 Cash - Wang Mang Fifth reform; With inner rim
| Bronze | 3.12 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | China (ancient) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Xin dynasty › Wang Mang (7-23) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 14-23 |
| Value | 1 Cash |
| Currency | Zhu (fifth reform, 14-40) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 3.12 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#7318 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 34% |
Reverse
Blank (uniface).
Edge
Plain
Comment
These coins were struck with varying dimensions:Lerger coin: around 4 grams with a 2 millimetre thickness.
Smaller coin: around 1 gram with a 1 millimetre thickness.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Wang Mang bronze coin is that it was used as a form of currency during the Han dynasty in ancient China, and it was the first coin to be introduced with a square hole in the center, which was used to string them together for ease of use in trade.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (14-23) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Cash - Wang Mang (Fifth reform; With inner rim) (14-23) coin.