Index for Cast Cash (By Dynasty)

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common unit: 文 = Wen (cn) = Mon (jp) = Moon (kr) =Phan (vn)
common name: 通寶 = Tong Bao (cn) = Tsuho (jp) = Tong Bo (kr) = Thong Bao (vn) (meaning "Circulated Treasure")

"By Dynasty" as in by dynasty in China, we haven't got that many Korean, Japanese and Vietnamese coins to be arranged by Dynasty.

Southern Song Coins Coins with annual counter My favorite CASH thread

How to read a CASH

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CHINA
PRE-QIN  and QIN
HAN and Wang Mang’s Interregnum
PERIOD OF DISUNITY and SUI
TANG and Five Dynasties
SONG AND SONG’S ENEMIES
Mongol YUAN  
MING
Manchu QING and Rebel

Japan and Ryukyu

Korea

Vietnam  

Miscellaneous  

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PRE-QIN and QIN
Imperial China: Zhou Dynasty (350-220BC) City of Gong in Liang (Hartill-6.1) 左"共"圜錢
Imperial China, Zhou Dynasty: Gui Lian Qian (400-220BC), (Hartill-1.4) 楚鬼臉錢
China Kingdom Chu, Tongbei 484-448 BC  楚鬼臉錢
Imperial China, Qin Dynasty: Anonymous (300-200 BCE) AE Cash (Hartill-7.6)半兩
Imperial China, Eastern Zhou: State of Zhào (350-250 BC) Æ Half Jin Pointed Foot Spade (Hartill-3.145) 趙 茲氏半尖足布

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HAN and Wang Mang's interregnum
Imperial China, Western Han Dynasty: Ban Liang (136-119BC) 4 Zhu (Hartill-7.3) 漢半兩
Imperial China, Western Han Dynasty: Anonymous (113BC - 25AD) Shang Lin San Guan Wu Zhu ( Hartill-8.8 ) 上林三官五銖
Imperial China, Western Han Dynasty: Anonymous (113BC - 25AD) Wu Zhu  漢五銖
Imperial China, Western Han Dynasty: Anonymous (73-33BC) Wu Zhu Cash "goose eye" 五銖鵝眼錢
Imperial China: Han Wu Zhu Chicken Eye 漢五銖雞眼
Close encounter of the Chinese kind Coin Tree 五銖錢樹


Wang Mang
Wang Mang (7-23 ad) Yao Quan Yi Shi 幺泉一十
Imperial China, Wang Mang: Huo Bu Spade Money (7-23AD), (Hartill-9.30) 貨布
The part of Wang Mang's currency that didn't fail貨泉
Imperial China, Wang Mang: Da Quan Wu Shi, 7-14AD 50 Wa Shu (Hartill-9.1)  大泉五十
Wang Mang (9-23 ad) You Quan Er Shi 幼泉二十

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PERIOD OF DISUNITY & SUI
Imperial China, Northern Zhou Dynasty: Emperor Wu (574-576) Cash (Hartill-13.30) 北周五行大布

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TANG and Five Dynasties
Imperial China, Tang Dynasty: Kai Yuan (618-907) Cash (Hartill-14ah) Kai Yuan Tong Bao 開元通寶
Imperial China, Tang Dynasty: Emperor Su Zong (758-759) 10 Cash (Hartill-14.101) Qian Yuan Zhong Bao 乾元重寶
Tang Dynasty: cash coin 845-846, can anybody confirm this? 開元通寶

Five Dynasties
Qian Heng Zhong Bao Southern Han Kingdom 905-971南漢_乾亨重寶

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SONG AND SONG'S ENEMIES
Northern Song
Cash coin to identify  Emperor Taizong, Chunhua 淳化元寶
China, T'ai-ping (976-984) Emperor Taizong, Tai Ping Xing Guo 太平通寶
Please Help in identification Jingyou 景佑元寶
China, cash, emperor Huang Sung, era Pao Yuan (1038-1039) 皇宋通寶
Northern Sung Seven Emperor Shenzong coins.
China, Yuan-feng grass script (1078-1085) Shenzong Yuanfeng 元豐通寶
Unidentified cash coin 2 Shenzong Xining 熙寧元寶
Yet another cash to identify   Shenzong Xining 熙寧元寶
Imperial China, Northern Song Dynasty] Emperor Zhe Zong (1086-1100) Yuan You tong bao (Hartill-16.272 元祐通寶
China, Yuan-fu cursive script (1098-1100), Remmelts 84 元符通寶
cash from the northern song dynasty? mint mark problem Shao Sheng Yuan Bao 紹聖元寶
China, Shao-sheng seal script (1094-1097). Remmelts 78  Shao Sheng Yuan Bao 紹聖元寶
Chin, Shao sheng (1094-1097) Shao Sheng Yuan Bao 紹聖元寶
China, Sheng Sung seal script (1101). Remmelts 87 聖宋元寶
Imperial China, Northern Song Dynasty: Emperor Hui Zong (1101-1125) Chong Ning  崇寧重寶
Imperial China, Northern Song Dynasty: Emperor Hui Zong (1101-1125) Da Guan 大觀通寶
Imperial China, Northern Song Dynasty: Emperor Hui Zong (1101-1125) Sheng Zong 聖宋元寶

Southern Song
Three Chinese Cash Xuanhe, Jiading, Jianyan 宣和通報、嘉定通寶、建炎通寶
Imperial China, Southern Sung Dynasty: Emperor Xiang Zong (1174-89) Two Cash (Hartill-17.274) 淳熙通寶
Imperial China, Southern Song: Kai Xi (1205-1207) FE 2 Cash (Hartill-17.529) 開禧通寶 同三
China, Sung, iron: Pao Ching tung pao 1225AD, a broken unwritten rule 寶慶元寶 大宋元寶
Southern Song Coins With Annual Counter The OP deserve a medal

Liao
China, cash, Liao Dynasty... Qian Qiu Wan Sui 千秋萬歲

Xi Xia
China, Qian You Bao Qian (Tangut) Xi Xia 乾祐寳錢

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Mongol YUAN and Rebels
Imperial China, Yuan Dynasty: Emperor Wu Zong 10 Cash, 1310-1311 (Hartill-19.46) Da Yuan Tong Bao 大元通寶
China, Yuan Dynasty, Ta Yuan value 5 Phags Pa script Da Yuan Tong Bao 大元通寶
Opinion on My Coin - Kublai Cash- Hartill 19.14 Zhi Yuan Tong Bao Phagspa 八思巴文 至元通寶 折二

Rebel
China, cash, Yuan dynasty... Yuan Rebel 天統通寶（明玉珍） 天佑通寶（張士誠）
China, pretender Chen Yu-liang (of Han) 1360AD Yuan rebel 大義通寶 （陳友諒）

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MING
China, Ta Chung (1364-1367), Remmelts 166 (It's actually a Hongwu)洪武通寶
Chinese cast coins Hongwu 洪武通寶
China, Yung-lo (1403-1424). Remmelts 168 永樂通寶
Chinese coins Yongle 永樂通寶
Some tougher Japanese coins   Yongle 永樂通寶
China, cash Chung Chen (1628-1644) 崇禎通寶
China - Chuang Lieh, 1628-1644 Chong Zhen 崇禎通寶
China - Southern Ming Resistance 1644-1646 Da Ming Tong Bao 大明通寶


Southern Ming
Imperial China, Ming Rebels: Yong Li (1646-1659) AE 5 Cash (Hartill-21.74) 永曆通寶
China, Ming Rebel Prince of Fu 1644 弘光通寶

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QING
Imperial China, Qing Dynasty: Nurhachi (1616-1626) Abkai Fulingga (Hartill-22.2) 天命汗錢
Please Help in identification Kangxi, Guangxu, Xianfeng 光緒通寶、康熙通寶、咸豐通寶
Chinese coins Kangxi 康熙通寶
China, Yung Cheng, Shansi, three types雍正通寶
Kao Tsung Qianlong 乾隆通寶
Chinese Cash coin.. (Ch'ien Lung variety.. ? ) 順治通寶、乾隆通寶
China - 3 coins for ID - help please? Thanks! Kangxi and Qianlong 康熙通寶、乾隆通寶
China - Shan Lung, 1796-1798 Qian Long 乾隆通寶
China Ching Dynasty coin? Qianlong  乾隆通寶
China Ching dynasty, another unidentifies coin Qianlong 乾隆通寶
China coin - help with ID please? Thanks! Qianlong 乾隆通寶
Please Identify these Chinese or Japanese ancient coins  Qianlong 乾隆通寶
Topic: Chien Lung Cash public works question Qian Long 乾隆通寶
Chinese cast coins Qianlong, Daoguang. 乾隆通寶、道光通寶
Emperor Gao Zhong (1736-95), Cash (1754-60 AD), Hartill#22.203, KM#387.1  Qianlong 乾隆通寶
Emperor Gao Zhong (1736-95), Cash (1754-60 AD), Hartill#22.254 Qianlong 乾隆通寶
Small 19mm cash coin to identify Jiaqing 嘉慶通寶
China, Chia Ching, iron cash of Chekiang C 4-2.1a Jiaqing 嘉慶通寶
Need help on ID of this coin Daoguang 道光通寶
need help Xianfeng 咸豐通寶
COINS TREE Of Guangxu Zhongbao according to British Museum 光緒重寶
Chinese cash identification ... Board of Revenue or Sinkiang ? Guangxu 光緒通寶
Imperial China, Qing Dynasty: Puyi (1909-1912) Board of Revenue Xuan Tong 宣統通寶

Rebel
Cash Coin Problem: Viet Nam or China? Tai Ping Sheng Bao 太平聖寶

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Cash Coins in the Republic of China

Republic of China, Min Guo Tong Bao, The Last Cash 民國通寶

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Japan & Ryukyu
Shima-sen Groups シマ銭 In this case, "shima/シマ" doesn't mean "islands", but "shimamono", objects with unknown origin.  Hence it's wrong to translate it to Chinese as "島錢".
Please Help in identification Kan'ei Tsuho 寬永通寶
Please Identify these Chinese or Japanese ancient coins  Kan'ei Tsuho寬永通寶
Chinese coins Kan'ei Tsuho寬永通寶
Japan, mon, around 1668-1700, Cr 1.1 Kan'ei Tsuho寬永通寶
Japan, mon, from 1737, Nikko, Temple of Jakkoji  Kan’ei Tsuho 寬永通寶
Some tougher Japanese coins Sendai Domain, Akita, Gold One Yen, Wood, Hoei Tsuho 仙臺通寶、秋田四匁六分銀判、旧一円金貨、島田通用百文木札、寶永通寶）
Which mint cast this? Tenpo-Tsuho 天保通寶
_{(Although Chinese and Japanese are different in pronunciation, the writing system was fundamentally the same).}

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Korea
Korea, Sip Chon T'ong Bo (imitation?) 十錢通寶
Korea 2 Mun, double struck cast coin ??  Sang Pyong tong bo 常平通寶
Korea Seed Coin Sang Pyong tong bo 常平通寶 母錢

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Vietnam
Cash Coin Problem: Viet Nam or China? Dai Dinh 大定通寶
Vietnam: Annam, 1 phan zinc i.n.o. Minh Mang (1820-1841) 明命通寶
VIETNAM, Cash coin, 1453-59 Thai Hoa Era, Emperor Le Nhan Tong, but pic died. 大和通寶（越南_黎聖宗）
Viet Nam: Phan of 1848 Tu Duc 嗣德通寶
Viet Nam Phan: French Protectorate Bao Dai 保大通寶
Viet Nam An Phap Hand Private Cash An Phap Nguyen Bao 安法元寶 （私鑄錢）
Vietnam, Mac Dynasty, Vinh Dinh 1547 and some related non-dynastic issues 永定通寶 太平通寶 崇明通寶 開建通寶 正元通寶
Vietnam, some fakes vs. genuine cash 光紹通寶 廣河通寶 明德通寶 佛法僧寶 元和通寶
Vietnam Le Dynasty semi-official trade, or tribute (?) cash 仿宣德通寶 仿正隆元寶 洪順通寶 仿景德元寶 仿開元通寶

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Miscellaneous

Questionable Coins
Cash Coin Problem: Viet Nam or China? Dading/Dai Dinh can be either Jurchen Jin, or Chen Youliang, or Vietnamese.
China - coins or tokens?  Questionable

In Non-Chinese Scripts within China
Xi Xia/ Tungut 乾祐寶錢
Yuan/Phagspa 大元通寶
Yuan/Phagspa 至元通寶
Latter Jin/Manchu 天命汗錢

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