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1 Cash - Kangding Yuanbao; iron

Features

Issuer Empire of China
Emperor Northern Song dynasty › Renzong (宋仁宗) (1022-1063)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1040
Value 1 Cash
Currency Cash (621-1912)
Composition Iron
Diameter 23 mm
Shape Round with a square hole
Technique Cast
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
213260
References Hartill# 16.122
David Hartill; 2017. Cast Chinese Coins (2nd Edition). Self-published, London, United Kingdom.
, FD# 911
Ding Fubao, George Albert Fisher; 1990. Fisher's Ding. G. A. Fisher, Littleton, Colorado, United States.

Obverse

Four Chinese ideograms read clockwise (in Clerical script).

Script: Chinese (traditional, clerical script)

Lettering:
 康
寶 定
 元

Translation:
Kang Ding Yuan Bao
Kangding (5th era of Renzong, 1040-1041) / Original currency

Reverse

Blank (uniface).

Edge

Plain

Mints

Fengyuan Mint (丰远监), Jiazhou (Jiading-du), modern-day Leshan, Sichuan, China (?-1059; 1069-1129; 1153-?)
Fumin Mint (阜民监), Shangzhou, Shaanxi, China (1040-1050, 1075-?)
Guangning Mint (广宁监), Jiangzhou, modern-day Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China (999-?; 1170-?)
Huimin Mint (惠民监), Qiongzhou, modern-day Qionglai, Sichuan, China
Jizhong Mint (济众监), Xingzhou, modern-day Lüeyang, Shaanxi, China (1006-1128)
Shaoxing Mint (绍兴监), Lizhou, modern-day Guangyuan, Sichuan, China (1005-1128; 1145-?)
Yongfeng Mint (永丰监), Chizhou, modern-day Guichi District, Anhui, China (996)
Yongping Mint (永平监), Raozhou, modern-day Boyang, Jiangxi, China (circa 977-1157)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1040)  Hartill#16.122: Small size (around 22 mm)
ND (1040)  Hartill#16.123: Large size (around 24 mm)

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