10 Cash - Qianlong Posthumous Tongbao, Dang Shi, Aksu

€1.00
IssuerSouth Xinjiang
Year1883-1885
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value10 Cash
CurrencyCash (1759-1909)
CompositionBronze
Weight3.99 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound with a square hole
Cast
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hartill#22.389
Obverse descriptionFour Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left.
Obverse scriptChinese (traditional, regular script)
Obverse lettering 乾 寶 通  隆
(Translation: Qian Long Tong Bao Qianlong (Emperor) / Universal currency)
Reverse descriptionOne 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當 ᠠᡴᠰᡠ اقسو 十
(Translation: Dang / Shi / Aqsu / Aqsu Worth 10 / Aksu (mint) / Aksu (mint))
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
MintageND (1883-1885)  - Hartill#22.389: Manchu Aqsu written without central loop -
ND (1883-1885)  - Hartill#22.390: Manchu Aqsu written with central loop -
Catalog ID3420434720
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