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Estimated Value
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Name or Denominations
1 Cash
Issuer
Empire of China
Ruler
Qing dynasty › Jiaqing (嘉慶帝) (1796-1820)
Year of Minting
1796-1820
Currency
Cash (621-1912)
Shape
Round with a square hole
Rarity
Rare
Weight
7.67 g
Diameter
27 mm
Thickness
NA
Material
Brass
Shape
Round with a square hole
Edge Type
Plain
Technique
Cast
Front design
Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left.
Back design
Two Manchu words (read vertically) separated by the hole.
Year of Minting
1796-1820
Emperor
Qing dynasty › Jiaqing (嘉慶帝) (1796-1820)
Mint location
NA
Mint mark
NA
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Inscriptions
Obverse: 嘉 寶 通 慶 Reverse: ᠪᠣᠣ ᠴᡳᠣᠸᠠᠨ
Context
These were coins cast for use by palace guards an eunuchs, with an official weight of 1.6 Qian and composed of high quality brass (60% copper; 40% zinc). Many varieties exist: Type A: Closed radical 貝 in 寶 Type B: Open radical 貝 in 寶; top stroke of Bao connected Type C: Open radical 貝 in 寶; top stroke of Bao a distinct dot Type C1: Left stroke of radical 广 in 慶 curved Type C2: Left stroke of radical 广 in 慶 straight
Rarity
Rare
Coin type
Standard circulation
In circulation
No
Demonetized
Yes
Marketplace listings
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