2 Cash - Qingyuan Tongbao ND
| Bronze | - | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Empire of China |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Southern Song dynasty › Ningzong (宋寧宗) (1194-1224) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1195-1200 |
| Value | 2 Cash |
| Currency | Cash (621-1912) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-03 |
| Numista | N#218758 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Blank (uniface).
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 2 Cash - Qingyuan (Tongbao) ND (1195-1200) from Empire of China made of Bronze is that it features a unique square hole in the center, which was a distinctive feature of ancient Chinese coins. This square hole was used to thread a string or cord through, allowing the coins to be easily strung together and carried. This design also made it easier to distinguish the coins from other objects, such as imitation coins or tokens, and helped to prevent counterfeiting.
