2 Cash - Qiandao Yuanbao; Regular script; Yu; iron
Features
| Issuer |
Empire of China
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Southern Song dynasty › Xiaozong (宋孝宗) (1162-1189)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1170-1173 |
| Value | 2 Cash |
| Currency | Cash (621-1912) |
| Composition | Iron |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 218520 |
| References | Hartill# 17.154 David Hartill; 2017. Cast Chinese Coins (2nd Edition). Self-published, London, United Kingdom. |
Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read clockwise (in Regular script).
Script: Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Lettering:
乾
寶 道
元
Translation:
Qian Dao Yuan Bao
Qiandao (2nd era of Xiaozong, 1165-1173) / Original currency
Reverse
One Chinese ideogram above.
Script: Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Lettering: 裕
Translation:
Yu
Yufeng / Yuguo (mints)
Edge
Plain
Mints
| 裕 | Yufeng Mint (裕丰监), Fuzhou, Jiangxi, China (1170-1179) |
| 裕 | Yuguo Mint (裕国监), Fuzhou, modern-day Linjiang, Jiangxi, China (1170-1179) |
Comments
Hartill says this mintmark is from the Yuguo Mint; however, for the Yufeng Mint, the "List of Song Dynasty Mints for Iron & Tin Alloy Cash (宋代铁钱监、夹锡钱监一览表)" says to see the description of the Yuguo Mint. It is possible both mints used this mintmark.
See also
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2 Cash - Qiandao (Yuanbao; Seal script; iron)
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2 Cash - Qiandao (Yuanbao; Seal script; with crescent and dot; iron)
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2 Cash - Qiandao (Yuanbao; Regular script; iron)
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2 Cash - Qiandao (Yuanbao; Regular script; with crescent and dot; iron)
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2 Cash - Qiandao (Yuanbao; Seal script; Zheng; iron)
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2 Cash - Qiandao (Yuanbao; Seal script; Chun; iron)
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2 Cash - Qiandao (Yuanbao; Seal script; Chun; with Shi; iron)
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2 Cash - Qiandao (Yuanbao; Seal script; Feng; iron)
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2 Cash - Qiandao (Yuanbao; Seal script; Qiong; iron)
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2 Cash - Qiandao (Yuanbao; Seal script; Quan; iron)
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2 Cash - Qiandao (Yuanbao; Seal script; Song; iron)
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2 Cash - Qiandao (Yuanbao; Seal script; Ye; iron)
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2 Cash - Qiandao (Yuanbao; Regular script; Tong; iron)
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2 Cash - Qiandao (Yuanbao; Regular script; Chun; iron)
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2 Cash - Qiandao (Yuanbao; Regular script; Feng; iron)
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2 Cash - Qiandao (Yuanbao; Regular script; Guang; iron)
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2 Cash - Qiandao (Yuanbao; Regular script; Qiong; iron)
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2 Cash - Qiandao (Yuanbao; Regular script; Quan; iron)
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2 Cash - Qiandao (Yuanbao; Regular script; Song; iron)
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2 Cash - Qiandao (Yuanbao; Regular script; Song; with dot; iron)
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2 Cash - Qiandao (Yuanbao; Regular script; Song; with crescent; iron)
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2 Cash - Qiandao (Yuanbao; Regular script; Tong; with Er; iron)
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2 Cash - Qiandao (Yuanbao; Regular script; Tong; with crescent; iron)
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2 Cash - Qiandao (Yuanbao; Regular script; Ye; iron)
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2 Cash - Qiandao (Yuanbao; Regular script; Zheng; iron)
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