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10 Cash - Guangxu Copper

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Issuer Szechuan Province (Chinese provinces)
Emperor Guangxu (1875-1908)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1903-1905
Value 10 Cash (0.01)
Currency Yuan (1897-1949)
Composition Copper
Weight 6.80 g
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness 1.7 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
31919
References Y# 229.1-3, 229.5a-8a, etc.
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 surrounded by more Chinese ideograms.

Scripts: Chinese, Mongolian / Manchu

Lettering:
造省川四
ᠶᡠᠸᠠᠨ ᠪᠣᠣ

寶 元

十當

Translation:
Made in Szechuan Province
Yuanbao (Original currency)
Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency)
Worth 10 (Cash)

Reverse

Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SZE CHUEN
10 CASH

Edge

Plain

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
ND (1903-1905)  5%
ND (1903-1905)  Y#229: Trident-flame below "CHU"; bottom characters 6-9 mm apart 55%
ND (1903-1905)  Y#229.1-2: Tident-flame below "CHU"; bottom characters 4-5 mm apart (minor varieties) 4%
ND (1903-1905)  Y#229.2 1.8%
ND (1903-1905)  Y#229.3: Tident-flame below "HUE"; bottom characters 6-9 mm apart 7%
ND (1903-1905)  Y#229.5a: Without tident-flame; flame pointing to letter "U"; bottom characters 6-9 mm apart 15%
ND (1903-1905)  Y#229.6a-7a: Without tident-flame; flame pointing to letter "U"; bottom characters 4-5 mm apart (minor varieties) 5%
ND (1903-1905)  Y#229.8a-9: Without tident-flame; without cloud below "CHU" (minor varieties) 13%
ND (1903-1905)  Y229.7a 1.8%
ND (1903-1905)  Y229.9 1.8%

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