10 Cash (Kaiyuan Tongbao; with dot; bronze) ND (922) front 10 Cash (Kaiyuan Tongbao; with dot; bronze) ND (922) back
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10 Cash Kaiyuan Tongbao; with dot; bronze ND

922 year
Bronze - 39 mm
Description
Issuer
Min Kingdom (Ten Kingdoms)
Emperor
Wang Shenzhi (909-925)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
922
Value
10 Cash
Currency
Cash (916-945)
Composition
Bronze
Diameter
39 mm
Shape
Round with a square hole
Technique
Cast
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-03
References
Numista
N#319622
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

One dot above.

Edge

Plain

Comment

These bronze examples are extremely rare.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 10 Cash (Kaiyuan Tongbao; with dot; bronze) ND (922) from Min Kingdom (Ten Kingdoms) made of Bronze is that it was used as a form of currency during the Ten Kingdoms period in ancient China, which was a time of great cultural, economic, and political change in the region. The coin's design, featuring a dot in the center of one side, is a unique characteristic that sets it apart from other coins of the time. Additionally, the fact that it was made of bronze, a durable and long-lasting metal, speaks to the advanced metallurgical techniques of the time.