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5 Cash - Duanping Zhongbao ND
| Bronze | 12.17 g | 35 mm |
| Issuer | Empire of China |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Southern Song dynasty › Lizong (宋理宗) (1224-1264) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1234-1236 |
| Value | 5 Cash |
| Currency | Cash (621-1912) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 12.17 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#221117 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Blank (uniface).
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 5 Cash - Duanping (Zhongbao) ND (1234-1236) from Empire of China made of Bronze weighing 12.17 g is that it was used as a form of currency during the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279) in China. The coin was first introduced in 1234 and was used until 1236, when it was replaced by a new coinage system. Despite its short usage, the coin remains a valuable piece for collectors and historians, offering insights into the economic and monetary systems of ancient China.
