Northern Song Dynasty. Jing Kang Yuan Bao, 1126-1127, AE 2 Cash (6.5 g, 30.2 mm). An important type coin for all Chinese cash collectors. Traces of scratches, average metal quality. Fine.

The years of Jing Kang were historically very important. In the second year of Jing Kang, both Emperor Qin Zong and Grand-Emperor Hui Zong, together with the complete royal family, were captured by Jin Dynasty. This was known as the Jing Kang Incident, which was considered as the ending of the Northern Song Dynasty. Estimated Value $400 - UP