1 Cash - Yongzheng Tongbao; Boo-chiowan
© Alexandr Prokofyev
Features
| Issuer |
Empire of China
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Qing dynasty › Yongzheng (雍正帝) (1722-1735)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1723-1735 |
| Value | 1 Cash |
| Currency | Cash (621-1912) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 4.14 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 3588 |
| References | Hartill# 22.150 David Hartill; 2017. Cast Chinese Coins (2nd Edition). Self-published, London, United Kingdom. Ding Fubao, George Albert Fisher; 1990. Fisher's Ding. G. A. Fisher, Littleton, Colorado, United States. Fredrik Schjöth; 1976. Chinese Currency. Andrew Publishing Co., London, United Kingdom. |
Obverse
Four Chinese ideogram read top to bottom, right to left.
Script: Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Lettering:
雍
寶 通
正
Translation:
Yong Zheng Tong Bao
Yongzheng (Emperor) / Universal currency
Reverse
Two Manchu words (read vertically) separated by the hole.
Script: Mongolian / Manchu
Lettering: ᠪᠣᠣ ᠴᡳᠣᠸᠠᠨ
Translation: Boo-choiwan
Edge
Plain
Mints
| Ministry of Revenue Mint, East Branch (戶部局), Beijing, China (1727-1898) | |
| Ministry of Revenue Mint, North Branch (戶部局), Beijing, China (1727-1910) | |
| Ministry of Revenue Mint, South Branch (戶部局), Beijing, China (1727-1898) | |
| Ministry of Revenue Mint, West Branch (戶部局), Beijing, China (1727-1910) | |
| Ministry of Revenue Mint (戶部局), Beijing, China (1622-1727) |
Comments
The Ministry of Revenue cast around 500,000 strings (500,000,000 individual coins) a year.
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (1723-1726) | 2 000 000 000 | $ 1.40 | Hartill#22.150: 1.4 Qian weight; Tong with one dot (broad rims) | 81% | |||||||||||
| ND (1727-1733) | 3 500 000 000 | Hartill#22.151-152: 1.4 Qian weight; Tong with two dots | 19% | ||||||||||||
| ND (1734-1735) | 1 000 000 000 | Hartill#22.153: 1.2 Qian weight; Tong with two dots; less than 25 mm | 3% | ||||||||||||
| ND (1734-1735) | Hartill#22.154: 1.2 Qian weight; Tong with two dots; less than 25 mm; narrow Tong | 0.6% | |||||||||||||
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