| Issuer | Empire of China |
|---|---|
| Year | 1906 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 10 Cash (0.01) |
| Currency | Yuan (1903-1912) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 6.81 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Y#10j |
| Obverse description | Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left, with Manchu characters above and more ideograms around. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular script), Mongolian / Manchu |
| Obverse lettering | 午 ᠪᠠᡩᠠᠷᠠᠩᡤᠠ ᡩᠣᠷᠣ ᡳ ᠠᠨᡳᠶᠠᡳ ᠸᡝᡳᠯᡝᡥᡝ 丙 部戶 大 幣鄂銅 清 文十錢制當 (Translation: Guangxu (Emperor) / Made in the Year 43 Ministry of Revenue (minting authority) Great Qing`s copper currency / Hupeh (mint) Currency worth 10 Cash (Wen)) |
| Reverse description | Dragon with pearl at centre with Chinese ideograms above and English legend below. |
| Reverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular script), Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 造年緒光 TAI-CHING-TI-KUO COPPER COIN (Translation: Made in the reign of Guangxu (Emperor) Copper coin of the Great Qing Empire) |
| Edge | Smooth. |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 43 (1906) 鄂 - 午丙: Y#10j.3: Hupeh Mint (pearl with large swirl incuse) - 43 (1906) 鄂 - 午丙: Y#10j.4: Hupeh Mint (pearl with small swirl incuse) - 43 (1906) 鄂 - 午丙: Y#10j.4: Hupeh Mint (pearl with swirl in relief; double die obverse) - 43 (1906) 鄂 - 午丙: Y#10j.5: Hupeh Mint (pearl with swirl in relief) - |
| Numisquare ID | 1849240060 |
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