10 Cashes - Guangxu Boo-gi, copper

Issuer Kirin Province
Year 1903
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 10 Cash (0.01)
Currency Yuan (1898-1909)
Composition Copper
Weight 6.40 g
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness 1.0 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#177
Obverse description Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right left with Manchu characters in the centre, all surrounded by more Chinese ideograms.
Obverse script Chinese, 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 description Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering KIRIN 10 CASHES
Edge Smooth.
Mint
Mintage ND (1903) - 177.2 Obverse with stars; reverse with rosettes -
ND (1903) - Obverse with rosettes; reverse with rosettes -
ND (1903) - Obverse with rosettes; reverse with stars -
ND (1903) - Obverse with stars; reverse with stars -
ND (1903) - Spelled `CASHIS` -
Numisquare ID 7629310520
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