China, Ming Dynasty. Emperor Hsi Tsung, AD 1621 to 1627. Bronze 10 cash. S-1223

Title : T'ien-ch'i.  Date : AD 1621 to 1627.

Denomination : Bronze 10 cash or 1 Liang.

Reference : Schjoth-1223 (larger of the two sizes)

Size : 47.6 mm.  Weight : 35.20 grams.

Grade : good Fine.

Obverse : "T'ien-Ch'i T'ung-Pao".

Reverse : "SHIH" at the top (the number 10) and "YI LIANG" at the right (1 Liang).