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1 Mun Hae Dong Chung Bo

1 Mun (Hae Dong Chung Bo) - obverse1 Mun (Hae Dong Chung Bo) - reverse

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Features

Issuer KoreaGoryeo (918-1392)
King Sukjong (1095-1105)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1103
Value 1 Mun
Currency Cast Coinage (918-1392)
Composition Bronze
Weight 2.4 g
Diameter 23.5 mm
Thickness 1 mm
Shape Round with a square hole
Technique Cast
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
447779
References Hartill# 25.72
David Hartill; 2017. Cast Chinese Coins (2nd Edition). Self-published, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

-Top to Right: 海東 (Hae Dong)
-Bottom to Left: 重寶 (Chung Bo)

Script: Chinese (traditional, regular script)

Lettering:
ㅤ海
寶ㅤ東
ㅤ重

Unabridged legend: 海東重寶

Translation:
海 (Hae): Sea
東 (Dong): East
重 (Chung): Heavy or Important
寶 (Bo): Treasure

Reverse

Blank.

Mint

Jujeon Dogam (Minting Bureau) (주전도감, 鑄錢都監), North Korea

Comments

AC #28

 

Author: Alan D. Craig
Title: The Coins of Korea: And an Outline of Early Chinese Coinages
Publisher: Professional Press
Page Referenced: 31

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