10 Cash - Guangxu Pei Yang

Uitgever Chihli Province
Jaar 1906
Type Standard circulation coin
Waarde 10 Cash (0.01)
Valuta Yuan (1896-1940)
Samenstelling Copper
Gewicht 7.30 g
Diameter 28 mm
Dikte 1.5 mm
Vorm Round
Techniek Milled
Oriëntatie Medal alignment ↑↑
Graveur(s)
In omloop tot
Referentie(s) Y#67
Beschrijving voorzijde Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left with more ideograms below and to the side, all with Manchu words above.
Schrift voorzijde Chinese, Mongolian / Manchu
Opschrift voorzijde ᠪᠠᡩᠠᠷᠠᠩᡤᠠ ᡩᠣᠷᠣ ᡳ᠋ ᠶᡠᠸᠠᠨ ᠪᠣᠣ 洋北 光 寶元 緒 文十錢制當
(Translation: Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Pei Yang Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) 10 Cash currency)
Beschrijving keerzijde Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.
Schrift keerzijde Latin
Opschrift keerzijde PEI YANG TEN CASH
Rand Smooth.
Muntplaats
Oplage ND (1906) - Y#67: Reverse rosettes with central holes; dragon with square mouth -
ND (1906) - Y#67.1: Reverse rosettes with central holes; dragon with round mouth -
ND (1906) - Y#67.2: Reverse rosettes with central dots; dragon with square mouth -
ND (1906) - Y#67.3: Reverse rosettes with central dots; dragon with round mouth -
Numisquare-ID 2472899630
Aanvullende informatie

Historical Context: The 1906 10 Cash coin from Chihli Province was issued during the late reign of the Guangxu Emperor, a tumultuous period for the Qing Dynasty. As part of the "New Policies" reforms, China embraced modern, machine-struck coinage to standardize its currency. The Pei Yang (Beiyang) mints,

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