1 Cash China

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1 Cash (about Cash)

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China

Issue year(s):

1368-1398

Ming Dynasty, Emperor Tai Zu, AE Cash, 1368-1398, Zhejiang Province Mint

Hong Wu Tong Bao Legend surrounding small square hole Zhe Legend in upper field 25mm, 3.33g Hartill 20.71;

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Posted by: ancient 2010-02-19

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Cash A Cash (Chinese: wén) was a type of coin of China and East Asia from the 2nd Century BC until the AD 20th century.Traditionally, Chinese cash coins were cast in copper, brass or iron. In the mid 1800s, the coins were made of 3 parts copper and 2 parts lead. Cast silver coins were periodically produced but are considerably rarer. Cast gold coin ...

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