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10 Cash - Guangxu 'KIANG-SI', without mountain
| Issuer | Kiangsi Province |
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| Year | 1902 |
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| Currency | Yuan (1902-1949) |
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| Obverse description | Central field occupied by four large Chinese characters arranged vertically and read top to bottom, right to left, flanked on either side by Manchu script characters. A decorative floral motif occupies the centre between the principal characters. The entire composition is encircled by a ring of additional Chinese ideograms forming the denominational and reign-title legend, all contained within a beaded border. |
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| Reverse description | A sinuous five-clawed Imperial dragon is depicted in high relief at centre, its body coiling around a flaming pearl at the middle of the field, with stylised waves rendered below and flame scrolls surrounding the creature. Two six-pointed rosette ornaments flank the dragon at either side. The circumferential English legend reading 'KIANG-SI 10 CASH' is distributed around the periphery, with 'KIANG-SI' at the top and '10 CASH' at the bottom, all enclosed within a beaded border. |
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| Mintage | ND (1902) - Y#152.3: Horizontal rosette at centre; large number `10` - ND (1902) - Y#152.4: Horizontal rosette at centre; small number `10` - ND (1902) - Y#152.7: Vertical rosette at centre - |
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