10 Cashes - Guangxu Boo-gi, brass

€1.00
IssuerKirin Province
Year1901
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value10 Cash (0.01)
CurrencyYuan (1898-1909)
CompositionBrass
Weight
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness1.0 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#177.3a
Obverse descriptionFour Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right left with Manchu characters in the centre, all surrounded by more Chinese ideograms.
Obverse scriptChinese, Mongolian / Manchu
Obverse lettering造省林吉 光 寶 ᠪᠣᠣ ᡬᡳ 元 緒 箇十錢制當元每
(Translation: Made in Kirin Province Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Boo-gi (Kirin/Jilin Mint) Each 10 Cash currency is one unit)
Reverse descriptionDragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringKIRIN 10 CASHES
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
MintageND (1901)  - -
Catalog ID7955144940
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