2 Cash - Hongguang Tongbao ND
| Brass | 4.80 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Southern Ming regimes (Empire of China) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1644-1645 |
| Value | 2 Cash |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 4.80 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-03 |
| Numista | N#320356 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
One Chinese ideogram to the right.
Script: Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Lettering: 貳
Translation:
Er
2 Cash
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 2 Cash - Hongguang (Tongbao) ND (1644-1645) from Southern Ming regimes (Empire of China) made of Brass weighing 4.80 g is that it was used as a form of currency during a time of great economic and political change in China. The Southern Ming regime was established in 1644 after the fall of the Ming dynasty, and it was a time of great instability and conflict. Despite this, the coin remained a stable form of currency and was widely used throughout the region.
