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1 Cash - Guangxu Tongbao, Boo-fung, struck
Issuer | Empire of China |
Year | 1899 |
Type | Standard circulation
coins |
Value | 1 Cash |
Currency | Cash (621-1912) |
Composition | Brass |
Weight | |
Dimensions | 19 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round with a square hole Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Hartill#22.1377, FD#2626 |
Obverse description | Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. |
Obverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular
script) |
Obverse lettering | 光
寶 通
緒 (Translation: Guang Xu Tong Bao Guangxu (Emperor) / Circulating currency) |
Reverse description | Two Manchu words (read vertically) separated by the hole, all with two Chinese ideograms above and two below. |
Reverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular script),
Mongolian / Manchu |
Reverse lettering | 枚宫
ᠪᠣᠣ ᡶᡠᠩ
分四 (Translation: Guan Mei / Boo-fung / Si Fen Official coin / Boo-fung / 4 Fen) |
Edge | Smooth. |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND (1899) - -
|
Catalog ID | 8408822860 |
Comments | |