Moneta's Temple and Gallery

SHUN ZHI TB - YUNNAN

Chinacash — Fri, 29 May 2009 20:47:36 -0400

by: Chinacash

Description: Emperor Shi Zu (1644-61) Shun Zhi Tong Bao 1 cash Rev Yi Li (l), Yun (r) Yunnan-fu, Yunnan Diam: 25.8mm, 3.8g Hartill 22.66

Shi Zu - Wu Sangui

Moneta — Sat, 11 Apr 2009 22:37:44 -0400

by: Moneta

Description: Cast under Emperor Shi Zu (Shun Zhi, 1644 - 1661) this coin by Wu Sangui (one of the 3 Feudatories abolished in 1673) led a rebellion out of Yunnan. Wu Sangui led a powerful force of 100 thousand soldiers. He was also responsible for inviting the Manchus into China in 1644. OB: Shun Zhi tong bao Rx: "Yun" r.; Yunnan-fu (Kunming, Yunnan) This coin issued by Wu Sangui in 1659-61, after he had taken Yunnan from Prince Yongming. Listed under Ming Rebels and Qing. Hartill 22.66; HQ# ; FD2232; S1404

SHUN ZHI TB Jiangning

Chinacash — Mon, 19 Jan 2009 00:19:19 -0500

by: Chinacash

Description: Emperor Shi Zu Shun Zhi Tong Bao 1 cash Cast 1660-61, Jiangning mint. Rev Ning (Manchurian left, Chinese right) Diam: 26.9mm, 4.6g

SHUN XI TONG BAO

Chinacash — Mon, 29 Dec 2008 22:57:05 -0500

by: Chinacash

Description: Emperor Shi Zu (1644-61) Shun Xi Tong Bao 1 cash Rev: Boo Ciowan (Board of Revenue Mint) Diam: 24.8mm, 3.4g. Hartill 22.70