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3 Cash - Chunxi Yuanbao; iron ND
| Iron | 33 g | - |
| Issuer | Empire of China |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Southern Song dynasty › Xiaozong (宋孝宗) (1162-1189) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1179-1189 |
| Value | 3 Cash |
| Currency | Cash (621-1912) |
| Composition | Iron |
| Weight | 33 g |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#217027 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
One crescent (facing up) with two dots above.
Edge
Plain
Comment
These 3 Cash pieces were cast in Sichuan from 1179 to 1189.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was used as a form of currency during the Song Dynasty in ancient China, and its design featured a square hole in the center, which was used to thread a string or cord through, allowing people to carry multiple coins together easily.
