5 Cash - Yongli (Tongbao) ND (1646-1659) front 5 Cash - Yongli (Tongbao) ND (1646-1659) back
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5 Cash - Yongli Tongbao ND

 
Brass 6.65 g 33 mm
Description
Issuer
Southern Ming regimes (Empire of China)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1646-1659
Value
5 Cash
Composition
Brass
Weight
6.65 g
Diameter
33 mm
Shape
Round with a square hole
Technique
Cast
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-03
References
Numista
N#320486
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Blank (uniface).

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 5 Cash - Yongli (Tongbao) ND (1646-1659) from Southern Ming regimes (Empire of China) made of Brass weighing 6.65 g is that it was used as a form of currency during a time of great social and economic change in China. The Southern Ming regime was established in 1646 after the fall of the Ming dynasty, and it was a time of political instability and foreign invasion. Despite these challenges, the coin remained a stable form of currency and was widely used in trade and commerce. Its brass composition also made it durable and long-lasting, allowing it to be used for many years.