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1 Mun; Large Type Chong

1 Mun; Large Type (Chong) - obverse1 Mun; Large Type (Chong) - reverse

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Features

Issuer KoreaJoseon (1392-1897)
King Joseon Dynasty › Yeongjo (1724-1776)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1757
Value 1 Mun (0.001)
Currency Mun (1392-1892)
Composition Brass
Weight 4.5 g
Diameter 25 mm
Shape Round with a square hole
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
41946
References KM# 220, 220s
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Oseong# 18.244
오성 (publisher); 2025. 韓國貨幣價格圖錄 = The Catalog of Korean Coins and Banknotes (2026). 오성, Seoul, South Korea.
, CK#  라-374-1
Han Yeongdal; 2002. 韓國의 古錢 = Old Coins of Korea. 도서출판 선, Bucheon-si, South Korea.

Obverse

Chinese ideograms
- Top to bottom:
常平 = Sang pyong, a Department of Korean Yi Dynasty
- Right to left:
通寶 = Tong bo, means currency

Script: Chinese (traditional, regular script)

Lettering:
 常
寶 通
 平

Reverse

Mint mark at top, serial number at bottom, circle at left

*捴 (Chong): General Military Office

Script: Chinese (traditional, regular script)

Lettering:
 捴

 四

Translation: General Military Office, series 4

Edge

Plain

Mint

General Military Office (摠戎廳 (Chongyung chong)), modern-day Seoul, South Korea (1692-1757)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
ND (1757) 捴 Series 1 (一) 22%
ND (1757) 捴 Photo Series 10 (十) 15%
ND (1757) 捴 Series 2 (二) 13%
ND (1757) 捴 Series 3 (三) 22%
ND (1757) 捴 Series 4 (四) 15%
ND (1757) 捴 Series 5 (五) 20%
ND (1757) 捴 Series 6 (六) 15%
ND (1757) 捴 Photo Series 7 (七) 15%
ND (1757) 捴 Series 8 (八) 16%
ND (1757) 捴 Series 9 (九) 15%

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Picture 1 of the example of 1 Mun; Large Type (Chong) Picture 2 of the example of 1 Mun; Large Type (Chong)
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ND (1757) 捴 – Series 10 (十) • 25.7 mm4.97 g
CK#라-374-1
大様
25.6mm~25.8mm
Thickness;1.1mm~1.4mm
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Picture 1 of the example of 1 Mun; Large Type (Chong) Picture 2 of the example of 1 Mun; Large Type (Chong)
© Geison Pulga
ND (1757) 捴 – Series 7 (七) • 24 mm3.9 g
Hartill 25.75
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