© Wikipedia (Jean-Michel Moullec)
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1 Văn - Đại Định no rim; private issue? ND
| Copper | 2.4 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Empire of Vietnam |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1140-1162 |
| Value | 1 Cash (0.01) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 2.4 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#141995 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Plain (no rim)
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Emperor Đại Định, who ruled the Empire of Vietnam from 1140 to 1162. During his reign, the empire experienced significant economic growth and cultural achievements, and the issuance of this coin reflects the increasing importance of trade and commerce during this period. Additionally, the fact that it was made of copper and had no rim suggests that it was a widely circulating coin that was used by people from all walks of life, further highlighting the economic development of the empire during this time.
