5 Zhu - Shen Chong (Legend reversed) (322-324) front 5 Zhu - Shen Chong (Legend reversed) (322-324) back
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5 Zhu - Shen Chong Legend reversed

 
Bronze - 19 mm
Description
Issuer
China (ancient)
Lord
Eastern Jin dynasty › Shen Chong (322-324)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
322-324
Value
5 Zhu
Currency
Zhu (original continued, 25-618)
Composition
Bronze
Diameter
19 mm
Shape
Round with a square hole
Technique
Cast
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#46043
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Blank (uniface).

Edge

Plain

Comment

This type is missing the radical 金 of 銖, and is attribute to Shen Chong.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 5 Zhu - Shen Chong (Legend reversed) (322-324) from China (ancient) made of Bronze is that it features a reversed legend, which means that the inscription on the coin is written in the opposite direction to what is usual for coins of that time period. This unique feature makes it stand out among other coins of its era and adds to its historical significance.