10 Cash - Guangxu 'TSING-KIANG', with flower

Issuer Chingkiang, City of
Year 1905
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 10 Cash (0.01)
Currency Yuan (1905-1912)
Composition Copper
Weight 7.18 g
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness 1.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#78, Y#78.1-3
Obverse description Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left with flower in the centre, all with Manchu characters above and more Chinese ideograms around.
Obverse script Chinese, Mongolian / Manchu
Obverse lettering ᠪᠠᡩᠠᡵᠠᠩᡤᠠ ᡩᠣᡵᠣ ᠶᡠᠸᠠᠨ ᠪᠣᠣ 江清 光  寶元 緒 文十錢制當
(Translation: Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Chingkiang (Province) Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Currency worth 10 Cash (Wen))
Reverse description Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering TSING-KIANG TEN CASH
(Translation: Chingkiang)
Edge Reeded or smooth.
Mint
Mintage ND (1905) - Y#78: Large Ching (清); reeded edge -
ND (1905) - Y#78.1: Large Ching (清); smooth edge -
ND (1905) - Y#78.2: Small Ching (清); reeded edge -
ND (1905) - Y#78.3: Small Ching (清); smooth edge -
Numisquare ID 7114343460
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