10 Cash - Daoguang Tongbao, Aksu

€1.00
IssuerSouth Xinjiang
Year1828-1850
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value10 Cash
CurrencyCash (1759-1909)
CompositionCopper
Weight4.72 g
Dimensions26 mm
Thickness1.2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound with a square hole
Cast
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hartill#22.654, FD#2409
Obverse descriptionFour Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left.
Obverse scriptChinese (traditional, regular script)
Obverse lettering 道 寶 通  光
(Translation: Dao Guang Tong Bao Daoguang (Emperor) / Universal currency)
Reverse descriptionTwo Chinese ideograms above and one below, one Uyghur word to the right, and one Manchu word to the left.
Reverse scriptChinese (traditional, regular script), Mongolian / Manchu, Old Uyghur
Reverse lettering年八 ᠠᡴᠰᡠ اقسو 十
(Translation: Ba Nian / Shi / Aqsu / Aqsu Year 8 / 10 Cash / Aksu (mint) / Aksu (mint))
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
MintageND (1828-1850)  - Hartill#22.654: Normal 八 -
ND (1828-1850)  - Hartill#22.656: Square Ba -
Catalog ID2288977970
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