Vietnam (Annam) Phan ND (1820-41) Minh Mang
Empire of Vietnam
Emperor: Minh Mạng (1820-1841)
Years: 1822-1841
Value: 1 Cash
Currency: Cash (970-1945)
Composition: Brass
Weight: 3.75 g
Diameter: 25 mm
Thickness: 1.1 mm
Round with a square hole
References: KM# 182
Obverse: Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom,
right to left.
Script: Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Lettering: 明
寶 通
命
Translation: Minh Mạng Thông Bảo
Minh Mạng (Emperor) / Universal currency
Reverse: Blank (uniface).
Edge: Smooth.