10 Cash - Guangxu Manchu at centre, without year

Issuer Kiangsu Province
Year 1902
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 10 Cash (0.01)
Currency Yuan (1901-1949)
Composition Copper
Weight 6.53 g
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness 1.6 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#162, Y#162.1, Y#162.2, Y#162.3
Obverse description Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left with Manchu characters in the centre, all with more Chinese ideograms around.
Obverse script Chinese, Mongolian / Manchu
Obverse lettering 造省蘇江 光 寶 ᠪᠣᠣ ᠰᡠ 元 緒 文十錢當元毎
(Translation: Made in Kiangsu Province Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Boo-su (mint) Each piece worth 10 Cash)
Reverse description Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering KIANG-SOO TWENTY CASH
Edge Reeded or smooth.
Mint
Mintage ND (1902) - Y#162: Without rosettes (reeded edge) -
ND (1902) - Y#162.1: Regular rosettes (reeded edge) -
ND (1902) - Y#162.2: Regular rosettes (smooth edge) -
ND (1902) - Y#162.3: Tiny rosettes (reeded edge) -
Numisquare ID 1984774810
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