10 Fen - Guangxu

€62,213.00
IssuerKirin Province
Year1898-1907
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value10 Fen (0.10)
CurrencyYuan (1898-1909)
CompositionSilver
Weight2.55 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness1.0 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#180
Obverse descriptionVase surrounded by four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left, all surrounded by more ideograms.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering造省林吉 亥己 光 寶元 緒 釐二分七平庫
(Translation: Made in Kirin Province Year 36 Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Worth 7.2 Candareens (weight))
Reverse descriptionDragon with pearl at centre with English legend above and below and Manchu words to the left and right.
Reverse script
Reverse letteringKIRIN PROVINCE ᡩᠠᡳᠴᡳᠩ ᡤᡠᡵᡠᠨ CANDAREENS 7.2
(Translation: Great Qing)
EdgeReeded.
Mint
MintageND (1898)  - Y#180: Larger vase -
ND (1898)  - Y#180.1: Smaller vase -
36 (1899)  - Y#180.1: 亥己 -
37 (1900)  - Y#180.1: 子庚 -
43 (1906)  - Y#180.1: 午丙 -
44 (1907)  - Y#180.1: 未丁 -
Catalog ID9377633410
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