10 Cash Taiping Tianguo / Shengbao, vertical

Issuer Taiping Heavenly Kingdom
Year 1856-1862
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 10 Cash
Currency Cash (1853-1864)
Composition Brass
Weight 15.67 g
Diameter 38 mm
Thickness
Shape Round with a square hole
Technique Cast
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hartill#23.8, FD#2674
Obverse description Four Characters read top to bottom, right to left.
Obverse script Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Obverse lettering  太 國 天  平
(Translation: Tai Ping Tian Guo Taiping Heavenly Kingdom)
Reverse description Two Chinese characters read top to bottom.
Reverse script Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Reverse lettering 聖 寶
(Translation: Sheng Bao Sacred currency)
Edge Smooth.
Mint
Mintage ND (1856-1860) - Hartill#23.8: Song caligraphy -
ND (1860-1862) - Hartill#23.12: Regular caligraphy -
Numisquare ID 3133817890
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