1 Cash - Xianfeng Tongbao; Ili; with dot ND
| Copper | 4.60 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | South Xinjiang (Xinjiang region) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Xianfeng (1850-1861) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1851-1853 |
| Value | 1 Cash |
| Currency | Cash (1759-1909) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 4.60 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-03 |
| Numista | N#317886 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Two Manchu words (read vertically) separated by the hole with dot above.
Script: Mongolian / Manchu
Lettering: ᠪᠣᠣ ᡳ
Translation: Boo-i
Edge
Plain
Comment
MintIliInteresting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique dot on the reverse side, which is known as the "Ili dot." This dot was added to the coin's design to indicate that it was issued by the Ili region in South Xinjiang. The Ili dot is a distinctive feature of coins issued by this region and is highly sought after by collectors.
