1 Mun Ho; Earth

1 Mun (Ho; Earth) - obverse1 Mun (Ho; Earth) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Korea
King Cheoljong (1849-1863)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1852
Value 1 Mun (0.001)
Currency Kingdom of Joseon - Mun (1633-1892)
Composition Copper
Weight 3.58 g
Diameter 24 mm
Shape Round with a square hole
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
67763
References KM# 41
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

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, seriales at bottom, serial number at left

*户 (Ho): Treasury Department

Script: Chinese (traditional, regular script)

Lettering:
 户

 地

Translation: Treasury Department, series "earth", serial number 5

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1852) 户 series 5 (五)

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