1 Cash - Yuanyou Tongbao; Running script; Shaan
Features
| Issuer |
Empire of China
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Northern Song dynasty › Zhezong (宋哲宗) (1085-1100)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1093 |
| Value | 1 Cash |
| Currency | Cash (621-1912) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 3.67 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 214771 |
| References | Hartill# 16.279 David Hartill; 2017. Cast Chinese Coins (2nd Edition). Self-published, London, United Kingdom. |
Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read clockwise (in Running script).
Script: Chinese (traditional, running script)
Lettering:
元
寶 祐
通
Translation:
Yuan You Tong Bao
Yuanyou (1st era of Zhezong, 1086-1094) / Universal currency
Designer: Sima Guang
Reverse
One Chinese ideogram above.
Script: Chinese
Lettering: 陝
Translation:
Shaan
Shaanzhou (city)
Edge
Plain
Mint
| 陝 | Shanzhou Inspectorate Mint (陕州监), Shaanzhou, modern-day Shaan County, Henan, China |
Comments
Hartill says Sima Guang designed some coins of Zhezong, but does not specify which era he designed coins for. Because Sima Guang died in 1086, he could of only designed coins for the Yuanyou era.
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