| Эмитент | Hunan Province |
|---|---|
| Год | 1916 |
| Тип | Commemorative circulation coin |
| Номинал | 10 Cash (0.01) |
| Валюта | Yuan (1897-1949) |
| Состав | Copper |
| Вес | 7.60 g |
| Диаметр | 29 mm |
| Толщина | 1.5 mm |
| Форма | Round |
| Техника | Milled |
| Ориентация | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Гравёр(ы) | |
| В обращении до | |
| Каталожные номера | Y#401 |
| Описание аверса | Four Chinese ideograms with florals on either side, all surrounded by more ideograms. |
|---|---|
| Письменность аверса | |
| Надписи аверса |
年元憲洪 南湖 當 十 銅 元 幣念紀國開 (Translation: Year 1 of Hongxian Hunan (Province) Worth 10 copper coins Founding commemorative coin) |
| Описание реверса | Rice plant with five ears and ribbon at base, all surrounded by English legend. |
| Письменность реверса | |
| Надписи реверса | THE FIRST YEAR OF HUNG SHUAN TEN CASH |
| Гурт | Smooth. |
| Монетный двор | |
| Тираж |
1 (1916) - Y#401.1: 年元 (narrow legend spacing) - 1 (1916) - Y#401.2: 年元 (wide legend spacing) - |
| ID Numisquare | 2220108060 |
| Дополнительная информация |
Historical Context: The 1916 Hunan Province 10 Cash coin commemorates the brief Hongxian Emperor era (洪憲), Yuan Shikai's controversial attempt to restore monarchy in China. From December 1915 to March 1916, Yuan, then President, proclaimed himself emperor, a move met with widespread opposition and swift