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5 Cash - Guangxu Pattern; "EIVF CASH"; brass

Features

Issuer Kiangsu Province
Emperor Guangxu (1875-1908)
Type Patterns
Year 1906
Value 5 Cash (0.005)
Currency Yuan (1901-1949)
Composition Brass
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
287773
References KM# Pn4
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Y# 161.1
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
ᠪᠣᠣ ᠰᡠ

寶元

文五錢當元毎

Translation:
Made in Kiangsu Province
Boo-su (mint)
Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency)
Each piece worth 5 Cash

Reverse

Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KIANG-SOO
TEN CASH

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