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10 Cash - Guangxu 'KIANG-SI'
| Issuer | Kiangsi Province |
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| Year | 1902 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Central field occupied by four Chinese characters arranged vertically reading top to bottom and right to left, flanked on either side by Manchu script characters. A decorative floral rosette occupies the centre between the main characters. The entire central device is encircled by a ring of additional Chinese ideograms denoting the reign title, denomination, and mint of issue. The design is contained within a plain inner border. |
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| Obverse lettering | 造省西江 ᠪᠣᠣ ᠴᠠᠩ 光 寶元 緒 十當 (Translation: Made in Kiangsi Province Boo-chang (mint) Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Worth 10 (Cash)) |
| Reverse description | A sinuous Imperial Chinese dragon rendered in high relief occupies the central field, its scaled body coiling dynamically around a flaming pearl at centre. The dragon faces left with claws extended and clouds depicted in the surrounding field. The English legend encircles the design along the outer border, with the province name arching across the top and the denomination along the bottom. The reverse is bordered by a fine denticulated rim. |
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