1 Cash - Xuanhe Yuanbao; Clerical script ND
| Iron | - | - |
| Issuer | Empire of China |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Northern Song dynasty › Huizong (宋徽宗) (1100-1125) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1119-1125 |
| Value | 1 Cash |
| Currency | Cash (621-1912) |
| Composition | Iron |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-03 |
| Numista | N#216369 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Blank (uniface).
Edge
Plain
Comment
The calligraphy of the Xuanhe era is attributed to the Emperor.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Cash - Xuanhe (Yuanbao; Clerical script) ND (1119-1125) from Empire of China made of Iron is that it was used as a form of currency during the Northern Song dynasty, which was a time of great economic growth and cultural achievement in China. The coin's design features a stylized dragon on one side and a phoenix on the other, symbolizing the harmony and balance that were believed to be essential for a prosperous society. Despite being made of iron, which was a relatively cheap material at the time, these coins were highly valued and widely used in trade and commerce throughout the empire.
