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10 Cash - Guangxu Token coinage; copper
| Location | China |
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| Year | 1904 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Two large Chinese characters reading 當拾 (meaning 'worth ten') displayed in the central field, surrounded by a beaded border. The denomination inscription is the sole design element on an otherwise plain field. |
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| Obverse script | Chinese |
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| Reverse description | A coiled dragon in high relief dominates the central field, facing forward with a pearl or flaming orb at centre, surrounded by decorative cloud and floral motifs. The design closely follows the standard Guangxu-era 10 cash reverse type, with a beaded border encircling the entire composition. |
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