10 Cash - Xianfeng Zhongbao, Boo-jyi, iron

€226,238.00
IssuerEmpire of China
Year1855-1857
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value10 Cash
CurrencyCash (621-1912)
CompositionIron
Weight20.40 g
Dimensions36 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound with a square hole
Cast
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hartill#22.1055
Obverse descriptionFour Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left.
Obverse scriptChinese (traditional, regular script)
Obverse lettering 咸 寶 重  豐
(Translation: Xian Feng Zhong Bao Xianfeng (Emperor) / Heavy currency)
Reverse descriptionTwo Manchu words (read vertically) separated by the hole, all with one Chinese ideogram above and one below.
Reverse scriptChinese (traditional, regular script), Mongolian / Manchu
Reverse lettering當 ᠪᠣᠣ ᡷᡳ 十
(Translation: Dang Shi / Boo-jyi Value 10 / Boo-jyi)
EdgeSmooth.
MintZhili Mint, Lingyu Temple
Branch, Baoding, Hebei, China (1855-1857)
Zhili Mint, Baoding, Hebei,China (1747-1899)
Zhili Mint, Zhengding,modern-day Zhengding County, Hebei, China (1855-1857)
MintageND (1855-1857)  - Hartill#22.1055: Er Bao -
ND (1855-1857)  - Hartill#22.1056: Fou Bao -
Catalog ID7367295820
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