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2 Cash - Tianqi Tongbao; with dot ND
| Brass | 7.66 g | 29 mm |
| Issuer | Empire of China |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Ming dynasty › Tianqi (明熹宗) (1620-1627) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1621-1627 |
| Value | 2 Cash |
| Currency | Cash (621-1912) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 7.66 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#222382 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Dot at various locations.
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of the Tianqi Emperor, who was the 14th emperor of the Ming dynasty in China. He ruled from 1620 to 1627, and during his reign, the empire experienced significant economic growth and cultural achievements. The coin itself is made of brass and weighs 7.66 grams, which was a common material and weight for coins during that time period.
