Vietnamese coin – HCR139695

Obverse

Inscription:

永定通寶

Design:

Neat calligraphy; square head 通; protruding stroke at lower left corner of 寶

Reverse

Inscription:

Plain (no character)

Design:

Shallowly raised inner and outer rims

Information

Period

Vietnamese

Denomination

1 Đồng (tiền gián)

Material

bronze

Technique

cast

Dating

Date unknown

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

1.62

Diameter (mm)

22.9

Acquisition method

gift

Acquisition date

12/4/2023

Source

David Hartill

Acquisition credit

Presented by David Hartill, 2023.

Transliteration (obverse)

Vĩnh Định Thông Bảo

Reference

Hartill GCC : Page 148, cf # 2.892 - 2.893

Note:

Hartill assigned this coin to his category: Small Copper – Distinct Calligraphy. Group 4. ("Mạc Type"). However, This coin clearly belongs with the coins assigned by Hartill to his category: Small Copper – Distinct Calligraphy. Group 2. ("Protruding Bảo Type").

Contributors to this coin record

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