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1 Cash - Xiangfu Tongbao; with dot

Features

Issuer Empire of China
Emperor Northern Song dynasty › Zhenzong (宋真宗) (997-1022)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1008-1016
Value 1 Cash
Currency Cash (621-1912)
Composition Bronze
Weight 4.21 g
Diameter 25 mm
Shape Round with a square hole
Technique Cast
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
23689
References Hartill# 16.60
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:
 祥
寶 符
 通

Translation:
Xiang Fu Tong Bao
Xiangfu (3rd era of Zhenzong, 1008-1016) / Universal currency

Reverse

At least one dot at various locations.

Edge

Plain

Mints

Baoquan Mint (宝泉监), Ezhou, modern-day Wuchang District, Hubei, China (997-?; 1074-1102; 1170-1179)
Fengguo Mint (丰国监), Jianzhou, modern-day Jian'ou, Fujian, China (?-1175)
Guangning Mint (广宁监), Jiangzhou, modern-day Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China (999-?; 1170-?)
Shizhou Mint (石州钱监), modern-day Lishi District, Shanxi, China (1001)
Taiyuan-fu, modern-day Taiyuan, Shanxi, China (979-1039)
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)

Comments

The full era name is Dazhongxiangfu.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1008-1016)  Hartill#16.60: Tong in Regular script; dot to the right
ND (1008-1016)  Hartill#16.61: Tong in Regular script; dot above
ND (1008-1016)  Hartill#16.62: Tong in Regular script; dot at each corner
ND (1008-1016)  Hartill#16.66: Tong in Clerical script; dot above; small size (around 24 mm)
ND (1008-1016)  Hartill#16.67: Tong in Clerical script; dot above; large size (around 25 mm)

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