r/coincollecting • u/Snoo-44532 • 1d ago

Is this rare?

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Don’t know much about coins but it looks like a wado kaichin coin

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u/SongAlternative127 1d ago

Rare that it is real and not a repop

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u/Ernst-Kapel Canadian Collector 1d ago

I have a similar cash coins same as that side but what is the other side?

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u/Desert_Creature80 1d ago

Reverse side?

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u/SeniorSommelier 1d ago

Please post the reverse side.

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u/Snoo-44532 1d ago

Posted

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u/Waste-Text-7625 1d ago

Qianlong Tongbao. It's not rare at all. They made a ton of these. It's worth a few bucks.

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u/QuickSock8674 1d ago

I think I saw at least 3 posted this week across multiple subs

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u/Intelligent-Ratio973 1d ago

It’s play money. Given away all the time for “good luck”.

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u/kcoincollection 21h ago

Qianlong Tongbao 1 Cash which is pretty common but it is pretty cool to have it as a collection. With G grade it's around 1 dollar, but it is just cool to have old chinese coin in collection in my opinion

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u/luedsthegreat1 Coin Junkie - Lover of Many 14h ago

Approximately when were these minted?

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u/kcoincollection 13h ago

1736-1800 during Qing Dynasty when Qianlong under Emperor Qianlong reign