1 Cash - Zhiping Yuanbao; Seal script 1064-1067

Weight

3.34 g

Diameter

24 mm

Thickness

NA

Material

Bronze

Shape

Round with a square hole

Edge Type

Plain

Technique

Cast

Front design

Four Chinese ideograms read clockwise (in Seal script).

Back design

Blank (uniface).

Year of Minting

1064-1067

Emperor

Northern Song dynasty › Yingzong (宋英宗) ( 1063-1067 )

Mint location

Boji Mint (博济监), Yizhou, modern-day Pingliang, Gansu, China (1044-1072); Fengguo Mint (丰国监), Jianzhou, modern-day Jian'ou, Fujian, China (?-1175); Fumin Mint (阜民监), Huizhou, Guangdong, China (1067); Guangning Mint (广宁监), Jiangzhou, modern-day Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China (999-?; 1170-?); Yongfeng Mint (永丰监), Chizhou, modern-day Guichi District, Anhui, China (996); Yongping Mint (永平监), Raozhou, modern-day Boyang, Jiangxi, China (circa 977-1157); Zhuyang Mint (朱阳监), Jingzhou, modern-day Lingbao, Henan, China (1041)

Mint mark

NA

Orientation

Medal alignment ↑↑

Inscriptions

Obverse: 治 寶　平 元

Context

© Christopher Li Illustration of DH#16.158, note the different calligraphy on character "平"

Rarity

Rare

Coin type

Standard circulation

In circulation

No

Demonetized

Yes

Marketplace listings

0