| Issuer | Empire of China |
| Year | 1887-1889 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 10 Cash |
| Currency | Cash (621-1912) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | |
| Dimensions | 27 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round with a square hole Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Hartill#22.1321 |
| Obverse description | Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. |
| Obverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular script) |
| Obverse lettering | 光
寶 重
緒 (Translation: Guang Xu Zhong Bao Guangxu (Emperor) / Heavy currency) |
| Reverse description | Two Manchu words (read vertically) separated by the hole, all with one Chinese ideogram above and one below, and with dot to the upper left. |
| Reverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular script), Mongolian / Manchu |
| Reverse lettering | 當
ᠪᠣᠣ ᠶᡠᠸᠠᠨ
台 (Translation: Dang Shi / Boo-yuwan Value 10 / Boo-yuwan) |
| Edge | Smooth. |
| Mint | Ministry of Public Works Mint,Auxilliary furnaces (工部局), Beijing, China (1726-1898) Ministry of Public Works Mint, New Branch (工部局), Beijing, China (1726-1898) Ministry of Public Works Mint, Old Branch (工部局), Beijing, China (1726-1898) |
| Mintage | ND
(1887-1889) - Hartill#22.1321: Six-stroke Bei (New branch) - ND (1887-1889) - Hartill#22.1322: Seven-stroke Bei (Old branch) - ND (1887-1889) - Hartill#22.1323: Protruding top Boo (Auxiliary furnaces) - |
| Catalog ID | 7464784490 |
| Comments |
