Yuan (Lu)

Issuer Chu, State of

Type Standard circulation coins

Obverse

Reverse

Basic Information

Category Coin

Technique Cast

Orientation medal

Demonetization Yes

Face Value Yuan (Numeric: 1)

References

Hartill #5.8

Physical Characteristics

Composition Gold

Thickness 4 mm

Shape Irregular

Technical Details

Obverse Lettering

廬

Comments

The denomination of these pieces seems to be weight-based, with the stamp being a way of validating the block rather than a guide of where to cut these pieces. As such, the weights, sizes, and shapes vary greatly.

Yuan (Lu) Chu, State of

Yuan (Li Yuan) Chu, State of

Yuan (Chui Qiu) Chu, State of

Yuan (Chui Qiu) Chu, State of

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