1 Cash - Kangxi Tongbao; Ning / Ning

1 Cash - Kangxi (Tongbao; Ning / Ning) - obverse1 Cash - Kangxi (Tongbao; Ning / Ning) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Empire of China
Emperor Qing dynasty › Kangxi (康熙帝) (1661-1722)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1662-1670
Value 1 Cash
Currency Cash (621-1912)
Composition Brass
Weight 4.20 g
Diameter 26 mm
Thickness 1.1 mm
Shape Round with a square hole
Technique Cast
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
153853
References Hartill# 22.119,
David Hartill; 2017. Cast Chinese Coins (2nd edition). New Generation Publishing, London, United Kingdom.
FD# 2254,
Fubao Ding, George Albert Fisher; 1990. Fisher's Ding. G. A. Fisher, Littleton, Colorado, United States.
Schjoth# 1433,
Fredrik Schjöth; 1976. Chinese Currency. Andrew Publishing Co., London, United Kingdom.
KM# 328
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left.

Script: Chinese (traditional, regular script)

Lettering:
 康
寶 通
 熙

Translation:
Kang Xi Tong Bao
Kangxi (Emperor) / Universal currency

Reverse

One Manchu word (read vertically) to the left and one Chinese ideogram to the right.

Scripts: Chinese (traditional, regular script), Mongolian / Manchu

Lettering: ᠨᡳᠩ 寧

Translation:
Ning / Ning
Jiangning

Edge

Smooth.

Mint

Jiangning (Nanjing) Mint, modern-day Nanjing, Jiangsu, China (circa 1361-1670)

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ND (1662-1670) 

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