| Issuer | Joseon (1392-1897) |
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| Year | 1742 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Mun (0.001) |
| Currency | Mun (1392-1892) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 3.83 g |
| Diameter | 24.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.2 mm |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#345 |
| Obverse description | Chinese ideograms - Top to bottom: 常平 = Sang pyong, a Department of Korean Yi Dynasty - Right to left: 通寶 = Tong bo, means currency |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular script) |
| Obverse lettering | 常 寶 通 平 |
| Reverse description | Mint mark at top, serial number at bottom, crescent at right *禁 (Kum): Court Guard Military Unit |
| Reverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular script) |
| Reverse lettering | 禁 ) 九 (Translation: Court Guard Military Unit, series 8) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | 禁 Court Guard Military Unit (禁衛營(Kumwiyong)), modern-day Seoul, South Korea (1742-1823) |
| Mintage | ND (1742) - Series 1 (一) - ND (1742) - Series 10 (十) - ND (1742) - Series 2 (二) - ND (1742) - Series 3 (三) - ND (1742) - Series 4 (四) - ND (1742) - Series 5 (五) - ND (1742) - Series 6 (六) - ND (1742) - Series 7 (七) - ND (1742) - Series 8 (八) - ND (1742) - Series 9 (九) - |
| Numisquare ID | 8302689270 |
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