10 Cash (Liyong Tongbao; normal Yi) ND (1674-1678) front 10 Cash (Liyong Tongbao; normal Yi) ND (1674-1678) back
10 Cash (Liyong Tongbao; normal Yi) ND (1674-1678) photo
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10 Cash Liyong Tongbao; normal Yi ND

 
Brass 16.17 g 44 mm
Description
Issuer
Great Zhou dynasty (Dynastic rebels)
Emperor
Wu Sangui (1674-1678)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1674-1678
Value
10 Cash
Currency
Cash (1674-1681)
Composition
Brass
Weight
16.17 g
Diameter
44 mm
Thickness
0.7 mm
Shape
Round with a square hole
Technique
Cast
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#136608
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Two Chinese ideograms at various locations.

Script: Chinese (traditional, regular script)

Lettering:

Translation:
Yi Fen
1 Fen (of silver) = 10 Cash

Edge

Plain

Comment

Coinage of Wu Sangui, self-proclaimed emperor of the Great Zhou dynasty (1674-1678).Automatically translated

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was produced during a time of political turmoil in China, specifically during the Great Zhou dynasty, which was a period of dynastic rebellion. Despite the instability of the time, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and design, showcasing the resilience and skill of the artisans who created it.