10 Cash - Guangxu Tongbao, Kucha, with year, Manchu and Uyghur

€272,741.00
IssuerSouth Xinjiang
Year1883
TypeCirculating commemorative coins
Value10 Cash
CurrencyCash (1759-1909)
CompositionCopper
Weight
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound with a square hole
Cast
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hartill#22.1476
Obverse descriptionFour Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left.
Obverse scriptChinese (traditional, regular script)
Obverse lettering 光 寶 通  緒
(Translation: Guang Xu Tong Bao Guangxu (Emperor) / Universal currency)
Reverse descriptionTwo Chinese ideogram above and one below, one Manchu word to the left, and one Uyghur word to the right.
Reverse scriptChinese (traditional, regular script), Mongolian / Manchu, Old Uyghur
Reverse lettering九年 ᡴᡠᠴᠠ كوچا 十
(Translation: Jiu Nian / Shi / Kuche / Kq Year 9 / 10 Cash / Kucha (mint) / Kucha (mint))
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
Mintage9 (1883)  - -
Catalog ID1619865920
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