Korean cast cash coinage (Joseon)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Period
Joseon period
Issuing entity
Joseon Korea / Korean EmpireCast bronze cash coins with a central square hole, issued in Korea over several centuries in the East Asian cash tradition.
Historical context
Korean cash coinage followed Chinese models in form while using distinct inscriptions and mint marks.
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Mint and series identification requires a specialist reference
- Date ranges for individual series not yet established