1 Mun; Small Type Chong

Features

Issuer	Korea › Joseon (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	22 mm
Shape	Round with a square hole
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 563230
References	KM# A220 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Oseong# 18.244A 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-374-2 Han Yeongdal; 2002. 韓國의 古錢 = Old Coins of Korea. 도서출판 선, Bucheon-si, South Korea.

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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
○
　十

Translation: General Military Office, series 10

Edge

Plain

Mint

捴	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
Undetermined
ND (1757) 捴												Series 1 (一)
ND (1757) 捴												Series 10 (十)
ND (1757) 捴												Series 2 (二)
ND (1757) 捴												Series 3 (三)
ND (1757) 捴												Series 4 (四)
ND (1757) 捴												Series 5 (五)
ND (1757) 捴												Series 6 (六)
ND (1757) 捴												Series 7 (七)
ND (1757) 捴												Series 8 (八)
ND (1757) 捴												Series 9 (九)

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