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10 Cash - Guangxu Flower at centre, without year

Issuer Kiangsu Province
Year 1902
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Currency Yuan (1901-1949)
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Obverse description Central field features a decorative rosette flower motif flanked on either side by Manchu (Mongolian script) characters. Four large Chinese ideograms are arranged vertically in two columns reading top to bottom, right to left, surrounding the central flower. A circular outer legend of Chinese ideograms runs along the periphery, denoting the province of issue, the reign title of Emperor Guangxu, and the denomination. The design is contained within a beaded inner border.
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Reverse description A sinuous imperial dragon rendered in high relief occupies the central field, depicted in profile with scales, claws, and whiskers finely detailed, pursuing a flaming pearl at centre. The dragon is encircled by a beaded inner border, with small floral rosettes at the cardinal points within the border. The outer legend reads 'KIANG-SOO TEN CASH' in raised Latin capital letters, distributed around the upper and lower periphery of the coin.
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Reverse lettering KIANG-SOO TEN CASH
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