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 View CategoriesHome > Catalog > |Asian Coins| > |Vietnam| > VN86942Dai Viet (Vietnam|), Le Kings under the Trinh, Le Hien Tong, 1740 - 1786 Le Hien Tong, born Le Duy Hieu, was the second-last emperor of Vietnamese Le Dynasty and ruled for 36 years. During his reign, large numbers of coins were issued in many varieties. The Le Emperors were considered just figureheads (puppets) for the ruling Trinh Lords, from 1573 - 1788 after the Trinh Lord, Trinh Kiem, defeated the Mac Dynasty leaders.
VN86942. Copper cash, Barker 68.44, aVF, golden and light green patina, casting mark on reverse, weight 3.450g, maximum diameter 24.6mm, die axis 0o, 1740 - 1776; obverse Canh Hung Thong Bao, small bird Canh; reverse plain; SOLD
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