10 Cash - Guangxu `KIANG-See`, Manchu: Boo-chang

€179,111.00
IssuerKiangsi Province
Year1902
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value10 Cash (0.01)
CurrencyYuan (1902-1949)
CompositionCopper
Weight7.35 g
Dimensions29 mm
Thickness1.7 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#149, Y#149.1
Obverse descriptionFour Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left with flower in the centre, all with Manchu characters on either side and surrounded by more ideograms.
Obverse scriptChinese, Mongolian / Manchu
Obverse lettering造省西江 ᠪᠣᠣ ᠴᠠᠩ 光 寶元 緒 十當
(Translation: Made in Kiangsi Province Boo-chang (mint) Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Worth 10 (Cash))
Reverse descriptionDragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringKIANG-See 10 CASH
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
MintageND (1902)  - Y#149: Vertical rosette at centre -
ND (1902)  - Y#149.1: Horizontal rosette at centre -
Catalog ID7173384720
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