3 Cash - Dayi (Tongbao) ND (1360-1361) front 3 Cash - Dayi (Tongbao) ND (1360-1361) back
3 Cash - Dayi (Tongbao) ND (1360-1361) photo
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3 Cash - Dayi Tongbao ND

 
Bronze 8.75 g 31 mm
Description
Issuer
Great Han dynasty (Dynastic rebels)
Ruling authority
Chen Youliang (1360-1363)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1360-1361
Value
3 Cash
Currency
Cash (1360-1363)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
8.75 g
Diameter
31 mm
Shape
Round with a square hole
Technique
Cast
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#271970
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Blank (uniface).

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was produced during a time of great turmoil in China, known as the Dynastic Rebels period. This period saw the rise of various rebel groups and regional warlords challenging the authority of the ruling Mongol-led Yuan dynasty. Despite the political instability, the production of coins like the 3 Cash - Dayi (Tongbao) ND (1360-1361) continued, indicating the importance of currency in facilitating economic transactions and trade during this time.