100 Cash - Xianfeng Yuanbao, Aksu

€317,828.00
IssuerSouth Xinjiang
Year1854-1859
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value100 Cash
CurrencyCash (1759-1909)
CompositionCopper
Weight43 g
Dimensions20.23 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound with a square hole
Cast
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hartill#22.1078, FD#2571
Obverse descriptionFour Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left.
Obverse scriptChinese (traditional, regular script)
Obverse lettering 咸 寶 元  豐
(Translation: Xian Feng Yuan Bao Xianfeng (Emperor) / Original currency)
Reverse descriptionTwo Chinese ideograms above and one below, one Uyghur word to the right, and one Manchu word to the left.
Reverse scriptChinese (traditional, regular script), Mongolian / Manchu, Old Uyghur
Reverse lettering當 ᠠᡴᠰᡠ اقسو 百
(Translation: Dang / Bai / Aqsu / Aqsu Worth 100 / Aksu (mint) / Aksu (mint))
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
MintageND (1854-1859)  - Hartill#22.1078-1079: Bao with straight feet (minor varieties) -
ND (1854-1859)  - Hartill#22.1080: Bao with curved feet -
ND (1854-1859)  - Hartill#22.1081: Protruding Bao; Uyghur Aqsu curved right -
ND (1854-1859)  - Hartill#22.1082: Protruding Bao; Uyghur Aqsu angular -
Catalog ID6720689730
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