China, 1008-1016 AD., Northern Song dynasty, emperor Zhen Zong, 1 Cash, Hartill 16.52 var.
China, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127 AD.), emperor: Zhen Zong (Chen Tsung) (reign 998-1022 AD.), reign title: Xiang Fu (1008-16 AD.), issued 1008-16 AD.,
1 Cash (22,5 mm / 2,15 g), cast, square center hole, smaller coin, inofficial issue?,
Obv.: 祥 符 元 寳 , Xiang Fu Yuan Bao (Hsiang Fu T'ung Pao), written in regular (orthodox) script, dot (instead of line) on top of Yuan.
Rev.: plain (square center hole).
Schjöth 473-4 var. ; Hartill 16.52 var. (smaller) (rarity of the normal type 15, very common) .