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10 Cash - Guangxu Flower at centre; with year

Features

Issuer Kiangsu Province
Emperor Guangxu (1875-1908)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 42 (1905)
Calendar Chinese cyclical (cycle starting in 1864)
Value 10 Cash (0.01)
Currency Yuan (1901-1949)
Composition Copper
Weight 7.32 g
Diameter 29 mm
Thickness 1.6 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
287040
References Y# 162.10-162.12
Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes).

Obverse

Four 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.

Scripts: Chinese, Mongolian / Manchu

Lettering:
造省蘇江
巳乙
ᠪᠣᠣ ᠰᡠ

寶元

文十錢當元毎

Translation:
Made in Kiangsu Province
Year 42
Boo-su (mint)
Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency)
Each piece worth 10 Cash

Reverse

Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KIANG-SOO
TEN CASH

Edge

Plain

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
42 (1905)  $ 3.60 Y#162.10: 巳乙 (small Manchu) 95%
42 (1905)  Y#162.11: 巳乙 (large Manchu) 1.7%
42 (1905)  Y#162.12: 巳乙 (spelled "KIANG-COO") 0%

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