Want List for Lanka Coin Collection as of 1999-Apr-01 Chinese Cash of type listed in Codrington as found in Lanka Catalog Numbers from CFE : Currency of the Farther East - James Lockhart, (1895) cross-referenced to Schjoth: Currency of the far east - revised and edited by Virgil Hancock (1965) Grade flags a coin I have, * => temporary flag indicate a coin on order A.D. Legend Font Sch- CFE Found in joth (in CCC) Yapahuwa Northern Sung Dynasty 1c 2c 10c 976 - 984 Tai ping Tung Pao Ortho 460 : 460 VF 5 0 0 995 - 997 Chih Tao Yuan Pao Ortho 465 244 : 465 EF 0 0 0 995 - 997 Chih Tao Yuan Pao Grass 468 : 468 VF 1 0 0 998 - 1004 Hsien P'ing Yuan Pao Ortho 469 247 : 469 VF 0 0 0 1004 - 1017 Ching Te Yuan Pao Ortho 471 : 471 VF 2 0 0 1017 - 1021 Tien Hsi Tung Pao Ortho 480 252 : 480 F 1 0 0 1023 - 1032 Tien Sheng Yuan Pao Seal 484 255 : 484 F 1 0 0 1023 - 1032 Tien Sheng Yuan Pao Ortho 486 : 486 F 2 0 0 1034 - 1038 Ching Yu Yuan Pao Seal 492 : 492 F 0 0 0 1034 - 1038 Ching Yu Yuan Pao Ortho 493 258 : 493 F 0 0 0 1038 - 1040 Huang Sung Yuan Pao Ortho 496 : 496 VF+ 1 0 0 1041 - 1048 Ching Li Chung Pao Ortho 504 : 0 0 2 1054 - 1055 Chia Yu Tung Pao Ortho 513 266 SN : 513 VF 0 0 0 1056 - 1064 Chia Yu Yuan Pao Seal 514 276 : 514 VG 0 0 0 1068 - 1077 Hsi Ning Yuan Pao Seal 529 : 529 F+ 2 0 0 1068 - 1077 Hsi Ning Yuan Pao Ortho 533 285 : 533 F+ 1 0 0 1068 - 1077 Hsi Ning Chung Pao Ortho 537 ~291 : 4 0 14 1068 - 1077 Hsi Ning Chung Pao seal 538 : 538 VF+ 0 0 3 1078 - 1085 Yung Feng Tung Pao Grass 547 ~299 : 547 VF 0 3 0 1078 - 1085 Yung Feng Tung Pao + Seal 551 301 : 551 VF 3 0 0 1078 - 1085 Yung Feng Tung Pao + Seal ~551 302 rev cresent : 0 0 0 1078 - 1085 Yung Feng Tung Pao Grass 552 : 552 VF 0 0 0 1086 - 1094 Yuan Yu Tung Pao Seal 565 305 : 565 VF+ 15 10 0 1086 - 1094 Yuan Yu Tung Pao Grass 567 304 : 567 VF(2) 21 35 0 1094 - 1098 Shao Sheng Yuan Pao Seal 582 316 : 582 VF+ 10 4 0 1094 - 1098 Shao Sheng Yuan Pao Grass 586 : 586 VF 22 0 0 1098 - 1100 Yuan Fu Tung Pao Seal 599 320 : 599 VF 2 2 0 1098 - 1100 Yuan Fu Tung Pao Grass 602 : 602 VF 4 1 0 1101 - 1101 Sheng Sung Yuan Pao Seal 607 322 : 607 VF 3 13 0 1101 - 1101 Sheng Sung Yuan Pao Seal ~607 324 : 0 0 0 1101 - 1101 Sheng Sung Yuan Pao Grass 609 321 : 609 VF 4 14 0 1102 - 1106 Chung Ning Tung Pao Ortho ~619 ~326 : 0 0 1 1102 - 1106 Chung Ning Cung Pao Ortho 620 : 0 0 32 1107 - 1111 Ta Kuan Yuan Pao Ortho 628 332 : 628 VF 0 0 0 1111 - 1118 Cheng Ho Tung Pao Ortho 635 342 : 635 VF 9 14 0 1111 - 1118 Cheng Ho Tung Pao Seal 640 : 640 VF- 0 2 0 1119 - 1125 Hsuan Ho Tung Pao Seal 649 354 : 649 VF 0 4 0 Southern Sung Dynasty 1127 - 1130 Chien Yen Tung Pao Ortho 671 361 ? : 0 2 0 1127 - 1130 Chien Yen Tung Pao Seal 673 ? : 0 0 0 1131 - 1162 Shao Hsing Yuan Pao Ortho 679 367 : 0 2 0 1131 - 1162 Shao Hsing Yuan Pao Seal 682 : 0 2 0 1131 - 1162 Shao Hsing Yuan Pao Seal 684 moon up star down : 684 VF 0 8 0 1131 - 1162 Shao Hsing Yuan Pao Ortho 688 moon up star down : 688 VF 0 5 0 1131 - 1162 Shao Hsing Tung Pao2c Ortho 690 366 : 0 0 0 1163 - 1164 Lung Hsing Yuan Pao Seal 698 : 0 1 0 1165 - 1173 Chien Tao Yuan Pao 2c Seal 702 ? : 0 5 0 1165 - 1173 Chien Tao Yuan Pao 2c Ortho 706 ? : 0 1 0 1174 - 1189 Shun Hsi Yuan Pao Ortho 714-748 :723 VF 731 F+ 13 21 0 1190 - 1194 Shao Hsi Yuan Pao Ortho 758-782 : 758 VF 1 8 0 1195 - 1200 Ching Yung Tung Pao Ortho 788-799 : 0 5 0 1201 - 1204 Chien Tai Tung Pao Ortho 835-856 : 2 4 0 1205 - 1207 Kai Hsi Tung Pao Ortho 857-851 : 2 0 0 1208 - 1224 Chien Ting Tung Pao Ortho 879 463 rev 2-lines : 0 0 0 1208 - 1225 Chien Ting Tung Pao Ortho 896 468 rev t : 0 20 0 1228 - 1233 Shao Ting Yuan Pao Ortho 967-980 : 976 VF 1 12 0 1241 - 1252 Shun Yu Yuan Pao Ortho 1002 512 rev 2-lines : 0 10 0 1253 - 1258 Huang Song Yung Pao Ortho 1024-1035 : 1031 VG+ 0 1 0 1259 - 1259 Kai Ching Tung Pao Ortho 1036-1037 : 1036 VG 0 1 0 1260 - 1264 Ching Ting Yung Pao Ortho 1038-1048 : 0 2 0 Ming Dynasty 1408 - 1424 Yung Lo Tung Pao Grass 1166 : 1166 VF 1425 Hung Hsi Tung Pao Grass 1168 : 1 Calligraphy Styles = Ortho = Orthodox or clerkly Grass = Grass-character or running hand Seal = Seal Distribution of 266 and 114 Northern and Southern Sung dynasty coins from the hoard of about 1500 found in Yapahuwa site is from paper by Francois Thierry in Origin, evolution, and circulation of foreign coins in the Indian Ocean. Proceedings of the numismatic workshop : Colombo, 1994 September 8-10 edited by Osmund Bopearachchi and D. P. M. Weerakkody, p. 191