1 Cash - Yongping (Yuanbao) ND (911-915) front 1 Cash - Yongping (Yuanbao) ND (911-915) back
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1 Cash - Yongping Yuanbao ND

 
Bronze - 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Former Shu Kingdom (Ten Kingdoms)
Emperor
Wang Jian (907-918)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
911-915
Value
1 Cash
Currency
Cash (911-925)
Composition
Bronze
Diameter
24 mm
Shape
Round with a square hole
Technique
Cast
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-03
References
Numista
N#239985
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Blank (uniface).

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Cash - Yongping (Yuanbao) ND (911-915) from Former Shu Kingdom (Ten Kingdoms) made of Bronze is that it features a unique combination of Chinese and Tibetan influences in its design. The coin's obverse side bears the inscription "Yongping Tongbao" in Chinese characters, while the reverse side features a Tibetan mantra, "Om Mani Padme Hum," which is surrounded by a decorative border. This blend of cultural elements reflects the complex history and cultural exchange that took place during the Ten Kingdoms period in China.