Moneta's Temple and Gallery en-us Thu, 21 Nov 2024 21:38:54 -0800 PhotoPost Pro 7.0 60 QING YUAN TONG BAO /showphoto.php?photo=1127&title=qing-yuan-tong-bao&cat=676 <a href="/showphoto.php?photo=1127&amp;title=qing-yuan-tong-bao&amp;cat=676"><img title="ss69o-horz.jpg" border="0" src="data/676/thumbs/ss69o-horz.jpg" alt="ss69o-horz.jpg" /></a><br /><br />by: Chinacash<br /><br />Description: Emperor Ning Zong (1195-1224) Qing Yuan Tong Bao 1 cash Reverse: Si (4) - indicates cast 1198 24.8mm, 2.6g Hartill 17.388 Small pinhole left of Qing Chinacash Sat, 30 Jan 2010 16:45:24 -0800 XIAN CHUN YUAN BAO /showphoto.php?photo=707&title=xian-chun-yuan-bao&cat=676 <a href="/showphoto.php?photo=707&amp;title=xian-chun-yuan-bao&amp;cat=676"><img title="Scan-090211-0003-horz.jpg" border="0" src="data/676/thumbs/Scan-090211-0003-horz.jpg" alt="Scan-090211-0003-horz.jpg" /></a><br /><br />by: Chinacash<br /><br />Description: Emperor Du Zong (1265-74) Xian Chun Yuan Bao 1 cash, cast 1272 Rev: Ba (8) above - 1272 Diam: 23.7mm, 3.2g Hartill 17.848 Chinacash Tue, 10 Feb 2009 21:23:22 -0800 CHUN XI YUAN BAO /showphoto.php?photo=706&title=chun-xi-yuan-bao&cat=676 <a href="/showphoto.php?photo=706&amp;title=chun-xi-yuan-bao&amp;cat=676"><img title="Scan-090211-0001-horz.jpg" border="0" src="data/676/thumbs/Scan-090211-0001-horz.jpg" alt="Scan-090211-0001-horz.jpg" /></a><br /><br />by: Chinacash<br /><br />Description: Emperor Xiao Zong (1163-90) Chun Xi Yuan Bao 1 cash, cast 1189 Rev Shi (10) above, Liu (6) below - Year 16 - 1189 Diam: 24.2mm, 3.5g Hartill 17.198 Chinacash Tue, 10 Feb 2009 20:58:09 -0800 JIAN YAN TONG BAO /showphoto.php?photo=693&title=jian-yan-tong-bao&cat=676 <a href="/showphoto.php?photo=693&amp;title=jian-yan-tong-bao&amp;cat=676"><img title="Scan-090204-0006-horz.jpg" border="0" src="data/676/thumbs/Scan-090204-0006-horz.jpg" alt="Scan-090204-0006-horz.jpg" /></a><br /><br />by: Chinacash<br /><br />Description: Emperor Gao Zong (1127-62 Jian Yan Tong Bao 1 cash, cast 1127-30 Regular script Diam: 23.8, 2.5g Hartill 17.15 Southern Song coins are generally of lower quality than those of the Northern dynasty. Chinacash Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:57:13 -0800 CHUN XI YUAN BAO /showphoto.php?photo=692&title=chun-xi-yuan-bao&cat=676 <a href="/showphoto.php?photo=692&amp;title=chun-xi-yuan-bao&amp;cat=676"><img title="Scan-090204-0004-horz.jpg" border="0" src="data/676/thumbs/Scan-090204-0004-horz.jpg" alt="Scan-090204-0004-horz.jpg" /></a><br /><br />by: Chinacash<br /><br />Description: Emperor Xiao Zong (1163-90) Chun Xi Yuan bao 1 cash cast 1174-1179 Rev; Plain. Regular script. Diam 23.5mm, 2.1g Hartill 17.185 From 1180 onwards, the Chun Xi Yuan Bao 1 cash had a number on the reverse indicating the year of casting - 1 for 1180, 2 for 1181 and so on to 8 for 1189. This is said to have reduced the amount of illegal casting. Chinacash Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:49:15 -0800