10 Cash - Xianfeng Zhongbao, Boo-san, Dang Shi, large type, pattern

€226,181.00
IssuerEmpire of China
Year1854-1855
TypePattern
Value10 Cash
CurrencyCash (621-1912)
CompositionBrass
Weight
Dimensions43 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound with a square hole
Cast
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hartill#22.957
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 ᠰᠠᠨ 十
(Translation: Dang Shi / Boo-san Value 10 / Boo-san)
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
MintageND (1854-1855)  - -
Catalog ID9033178660
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