20 Cash - Guangxu Bei Yang, brass

Issuer Chihli Province
Year 1906
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 20 Cash (0.02)
Currency Yuan (1896-1940)
Composition Brass
Weight
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Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#68a
Obverse description Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left with more ideograms below and to the side, all with Manchu words above.
Obverse script Chinese, Mongolian / Manchu
Obverse lettering ᠪᠠᡩᠠᠷᠠᠩᡤᠠ ᡩᠣᠷᠣ ᡳ᠋ ᠶᡠᠸᠠᠨ ᠪᠣᠣ 洋北 光 寶元 緒 文十二錢制當
(Translation: Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Pei Yang Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) 20 Cash currency)
Reverse description Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering PEI YANG TWENTY CASH
Edge Smooth.
Mint
Mintage ND (1906) - -
Numisquare ID 2534475150
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