China, Northern Song dynasty Hui Zong (1100-1125). 1 Cash 1107-1110 - XF45 (No reserve price)

CHINA. 1 Cash. 1107-1110. Huizong (1100-1126)

- Value: 1 Cash.
- Reign: Huizong (1100-1126).
- Year: 1107-1110.
- Inscriptions: Obverse: 大觀通寶 (Daguan Tongbao). Reverse: Plain, without legends or mint marks.
- Grade: XF45 (GBCA).

Bronze coin of 1 Cash minted during the Daguan era of Emperor Huizong of the Northern Song dynasty. The obverse presents the Daguan Tongbao inscription in an elegant calligraphy characteristic of the period, reflecting the artistic refinement promoted by the emperor himself, recognized as one of the great patrons and calligraphers in Chinese history. The characters show well-defined strokes and preserve an excellent visual presence, while the reverse remains plain, in line with numerous coin issues of the era. The surface exhibits an attractive dark green patina with emerald hues and ancient mineral deposits evenly distributed, giving great character to the piece. The reliefs remain clearly visible, with wear moderate and homogeneous in line with the XF45 grade. This coin belongs to one of the high points of cultural splendor of the Song dynasty, when art, literature and numismatics reached a high degree of development, shortly before the profound political transformations that would mark the end of the Northern Song.

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