Chinese cash coin

[CarsonChris]

Found this very clean Chinese cash coin tonight. Usually they are rusty around here. Daoguang circa 1821-1850.

 

[Yang Hao]

Nice find.
Front：道光通宝 （道光通寶） （dào guāng tōng bǎo)
Back: 宝泉局 （寶泉局） (bǎo quán ju) Qing Dynasty's organization in charge of minting money. It is written in the Manchurian written language.

 

[ToddsPoint]

Carson Chris gets another CC... cash coin. Gary

 

[Professor of Engineering]

I like, congrats!

 

[Joe-Dirt]

I’ve found a few, 5 I think, but I’ve never been able to nail down anything about them. Maybe I’ll repost the all

 

[Digger RJ]

Nice!!! Congrats!!!