10 Cash - Tongzhi Zhongbao, Ili, trial strike

Issuer South Xinjiang
Year 1862
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 10 Cash
Currency Cash (1759-1909)
Composition Copper
Weight 15.96 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round with a square hole
Technique Cast
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hartill#–, KM#Pn31
Obverse description Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left.
Obverse script Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Obverse lettering  同 寶 重  治
(Translation: Tong Zhi Zhong Bao Tongzhi (Emperor) / Heavy currency)
Reverse description One Chinese ideogram above and below with two Manchu words (read vertically) separated by the hole.
Reverse script Chinese (traditional, regular script), Mongolian / Manchu
Reverse lettering 當 ᠪᠣᠣ ᡳ 十
(Translation: Dang Shi / Boo-i Worth 10 / Boo-i)
Edge Smooth.
Mint
Mintage ND (1862) - -
Numisquare ID 8385705820
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