2 Mace - Guangxu Pattern, `SUNGAREI`, copper

€292,120.00
IssuerSinkiang Province
Year1897
TypePattern
Value2 Mace (0.2)
Currency
CompositionCopper
Weight
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Otto Bleh
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#Pn43, Kann#1033x
Obverse descriptionFour Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left with Manchu characters in the centre, all surrounded by more Chinese ideograms.
Obverse scriptChinese, Mongolian / Manchu
Obverse lettering造省疆新 光 ᠪᠠᡩᠠᡵᠠᠩᡤᠠ 元 ᠶᡠᠸᠠᠨ ᠪᠣᠣ 銀 ᡩᠣᡵᠣ 緒 錢二重平庫
(Translation: Made in Sinkiang Province Guangxu (Emperor) / Silver Yuan Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Worth 2 Mace weight)
Reverse descriptionDragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSUNGAREI 2 MACE
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1897)  - -
Catalog ID9927051770
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