10 Cash - Guangxu Flower at centre, two characters

Issuer Hunan Province
Year 1902-1906
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 10 Cash (0.01)
Currency Yuan (1897-1949)
Composition Copper
Weight 7.27 g
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness 1.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#112, Y#112.1-2, Y#112.4-6
Obverse description Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right left with a flower in the centre, all with more ideograms above and below and Manchu words to the left and right.
Obverse script Chinese, Mongolian / Manchu
Obverse lettering 造省南湖 ᠪᠣᠣ ᠨᠠᠨ 光 寶 元 緒 十當
(Translation: Made in Hunan Province Boo-nan (Hunan Mint) Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Worth 10 (Cash))
Reverse description Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering HU-NAN TEN CASH
Edge Smooth.
Mint
Mintage ND (1902-1906) - Y#112: Without ring around pearl; narrow spaced `HU-NAN`; centres of petals depressed -
ND (1902-1906) - Y#112.1: Without ring around pearl; wide spaced `HU-NAN`; centres of petals depressed -
ND (1902-1906) - Y#112.2: Without ring around pearl; wide spaced `HU-NAN`; centres of petals not depressed -
ND (1902-1906) - Y#112.4: Without ring around pearl; narrow spaced `HU-NAN`; centres of petals not depressed -
ND (1902-1906) - Y#112.5: With ring around pearl; centres of petals not depressed -
ND (1902-1906) - Y#112.6: With ring around pearl; centres of petals depressed -
Numisquare ID 1799623420
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