2 Cash - Jianyan Tongbao; Seal script; privately cast
Features
| Issuer |
Empire of China
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Southern Song dynasty › Gaozong (宋高宗) (1127-1162)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1127-1130 |
| Value | 2 Cash |
| Currency | Cash (621-1912) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 4.33 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | 1.3 mm |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 140424 |
| References | Hartill# 17.11 David Hartill; 2017. Cast Chinese Coins (2nd Edition). Self-published, London, United Kingdom. Ding Fubao, George Albert Fisher; 1990. Fisher's Ding. G. A. Fisher, Littleton, Colorado, United States. Fredrik Schjöth; 1976. Chinese Currency. Andrew Publishing Co., London, United Kingdom. |
Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left (in Seal script).
Script: Chinese (traditional, seal script)
Lettering:
建
寶 通
炎
Lettering (regular font):
建
寶 通
炎
Translation:
Jian Yan Tong Bao
Jianyan (1st era of Geozong, 1127-1130) / Universal currency
Reverse
Blank (uniface).
Edge
Plain
Comments
These pieces are smaller and lighter than the originals, and they have an abbreviated Bao.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (1127-1130) | |||||||||||||||
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