10 Cash - Guangxu `KIANG-SI`, without mountain

€58,292.00
IssuerKiangsi Province
Year1902
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value10 Cash (0.01)
CurrencyYuan (1902-1949)
CompositionCopper
Weight
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness1.5 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#152.3-4, Y#152.7
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-SI 10 CASH
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
MintageND (1902)  - Y#152.3: Horizontal rosette at centre; large number `10` -
ND (1902)  - Y#152.4: Horizontal rosette at centre; small number `10` -
ND (1902)  - Y#152.7: Vertical rosette at centre -
Catalog ID2040000720
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