| Issuer | Empire of China |
| Year | 1896-1900 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Cash |
| Currency | Cash (621-1912) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 2.64 g |
| Dimensions | 22 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round with a square hole Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Hartill#22.1446 |
| 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 crescent or apostrophe at various locations. |
| Reverse script | Mongolian / Manchu |
| Reverse lettering | ᠪᠣᠣ
ᠵᡳᠶᡝᠨ (Translation: Boo-jiyen) |
| Edge | Smooth. |
| Mint | Baojin Mint, Tianjin, China(1886-1900) Peiyang Arsenal Mint, Tianjin,China (1888-1899) |
| Mintage | ND
(1896-1900) - Hartill#22.1446: Crescent above (facing up) - ND (1896-1900) - Hartill#22.1447: Crescent below (facing up) - ND (1896-1900) - Hartill#22.1448: Crescent above (facing down) - ND (1896-1900) - Hartill#22.1449: Crescent above (slanting) - ND (1896-1900) - Hartill#22.1450: Crescent above (facing left) - ND (1896-1900) - Hartill#22.1451: Crescent above (facing right) - ND (1896-1900) - Hartill#22.1452: Crescent at upper left (facing left) - ND (1896-1900) - Hartill#22.1453: Crescent at upper right (facing left) - ND (1896-1900) - Hartill#22.1454: Crescent below (facing right) - ND (1896-1900) - Hartill#22.1455: Crescent at upper left (like apostrophe) - ND (1896-1900) - Hartill#22.1456: Crescent above (like apostrophe) - ND (1896-1900) - Hartill#22.1457: Crescent at upper right (like apostrophe) - |
| Catalog ID | 5008617890 |
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