20 Cash - Guangxu Mule, two obverses

€287,025.00
IssuerKiangsu Province
Year1902
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value20 Cash (0.02)
CurrencyYuan (1901-1949)
CompositionCopper
Weight
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
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Obverse descriptionFour Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left with flower in the centre, all with Manchu characters on either side and more Chinese ideograms around.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering造省蘇江 ᠪᠣᠣ ᠰᡠ 光 寶元 緒 文十二錢當元毎
(Translation: Made in Kiangsu Province Boo-su (mint) Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Each piece worth 20 Cash)
Reverse descriptionFour Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left with flower in the centre, all with Manchu characters on either side and more Chinese ideograms around.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering造省蘇江 ᠪᠣᠣ ᠰᡠ 光 寶元 緒 文十二錢當元毎
(Translation: Made in Kiangsu Province Boo-su (mint) Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Each piece worth 20 Cash)
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
MintageND (1902)  - -
Catalog ID9526142780
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