10 Cash - Qingli Zhongbao; read standard; iron
Features
| Issuer |
Empire of China
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Northern Song dynasty › Renzong (宋仁宗) (1022-1063)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1041-1048 |
| Value | 10 Cash |
| Currency | Cash (621-1912) |
| Composition | Iron |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 213275 |
| References | Hartill# 16.129A David Hartill; 2017. Cast Chinese Coins (2nd Edition). Self-published, London, United Kingdom. |
Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, left to right (standard; in Regular script).
Script: Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Lettering:
慶
寶 重
曆
Translation:
Qing Li Zhong Bao
Qingli (6th era of Renzong, 1041-1048) / Heavy currency
Reverse
Blank (uniface).
Edge
Plain
Mints
| Fengyuan Mint (丰远监), Jiazhou (Jiading-du), modern-day Leshan, Sichuan, China (?-1059; 1069-1129; 1153-?) | |
| Guang'an Army Mint (广安监), modern-day Guang'an, Sichuan, China | |
| Huimin Mint (惠民监), Qiongzhou, modern-day Qionglai, Sichuan, China | |
| Iron Currency Mint (铁钱务), Quanzhou, Fujian, China | |
| Iron Currency Mint (铁钱监), Hezhou, modern-day Hechuan District, Chongquing, China (1027-?; 1045-?) | |
| Jingzhou Mint (晋州钱监), Pingyang-fu, modern-day Linfen, Shanxi, China (1023) | |
| Jiyuan Mint (济远监), Xingyuan-fu, modern-day Mianxian, Shaanxi, China (circa 1041-?; 1046-?) | |
| 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-?) | |
| Yangcheng Smelter (阳城冶), Zezhou, modern-day Jincheng, Shanxi, China (circa 1023-?) | |
| Zhuyang Mint (朱阳监), Jingzhou, modern-day Lingbao, Henan, China (1041) |
Comments
These coins were cast with a nominal value of 10 Cash to fund the war with the Western Xia. In 1048, these were reduced to a value of 3 Cash, more accurate to their weight.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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