1 Tiền - Thiệu Trị ND (1841-1847) front 1 Tiền - Thiệu Trị ND (1841-1847) back
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1 Tiền - Thiệu Trị ND

 
Gold - -
Description
Issuer
Empire of Vietnam
Emperor
Thiệu Trị (1841-1847)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1841-1847
Value
1 Tien
Currency
Tiền (1400-1945)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#27495
Rarity index
97%

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Tiền - Thiệu Trị ND (1841-1847) coin from the Empire of Vietnam made of Gold is that it was minted during a time of significant cultural and economic change in Vietnam. The coin was introduced during the reign of Emperor Thiệu Trị, who was known for his efforts to modernize and Westernize Vietnam. The use of gold in the coin's production reflects the country's growing economic influence and trade with European nations during this period. Additionally, the coin's design features a unique blend of traditional Vietnamese motifs and European-style imagery, showcasing the cultural exchange and fusion that was taking place during this time.