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1 Văn - Chính Pháp Nguyên Bảo seal script ND
| Copper | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Empire of Vietnam |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1414-1428 |
| Value | 1 Cash |
| Currency | Cash (970-1868) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#377206 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Blank.
Edge
Plain
Comment
This is one of the unofficial cash coins of Vietnam belonging to the An Phap style / An Fa Shou 安法手Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Văn - Chính Pháp Nguyên Bảo (seal script) ND (1414-1428) coin from the Empire of Vietnam made of Copper is that it features a unique blend of traditional Vietnamese design elements and Chinese influences, reflecting the complex cultural exchange and political dynamics of the time. The coin's design includes a combination of Vietnamese characters and Chinese characters, as well as imagery of dragons and phoenixes, which were symbols of power and prosperity in both cultures. This coin is a rare and valuable artifact that provides insight into the economic, cultural, and political history of medieval Vietnam.
