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10 Cash - Qingli Zhongbao; read standard; iron ND
| Iron | - | 35 mm |
| Issuer | Empire of China |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Northern Song dynasty › Renzong (宋仁宗) (1022-1063) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1041-1048 |
| Value | 10 Cash |
| Currency | Cash (621-1912) |
| Composition | Iron |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#213275 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Blank (uniface).
Edge
Plain
Comment
These coins were cast with a nominal value of 10 Cash to fund the war with the Western Xia. In 1048, these were reduced to a value of 3 Cash, more accurate to their weight.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 10 Cash - Qingli (Zhongbao; read standard; iron) ND (1041-1048) from Empire of China made of Iron is that it was used as a medium of exchange during the Northern Song dynasty (960-1127 AD) and was an important symbol of the empire's economic and political power.
