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10 Cash - Xianfeng Zhongbao; Boo-su; regular type

10 Cash - Xianfeng (Zhongbao; Boo-su; regular type) - obverse10 Cash - Xianfeng (Zhongbao; Boo-su; regular type) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Empire of China
Emperor Qing dynasty › Xianfeng (咸豐帝) (1850-1861)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1854-1855
Value 10 Cash
Currency Cash (621-1912)
Composition Brass
Weight 14.56 g
Diameter 34 mm
Thickness 2.2 mm
Shape Round with a square hole
Technique Cast
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
37573
References Hartill# 22.888
David Hartill; 2017. Cast Chinese Coins (2nd Edition). Self-published, London, United Kingdom.
, C# 16-6
William D. Craig. Coins of the World. Racine, Wisconsin, United States (3 volumes).

Obverse

Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left.

Script: Chinese (traditional, regular script)

Lettering:
 咸
寶 重
 豐

Translation:
Xian Feng Zhong Bao
Xianfeng (Emperor) / Heavy currency

Reverse

Two Manchu words (read vertically) separated by the hole, all with one Chinese ideogram above and one below.

Scripts: Chinese (traditional, regular script), Mongolian / Manchu

Lettering:

ᠪᠣᠣ ᠰᡠ

Translation:
Dang Shi / Boo-su
Value 10 / Boo-su

Edge

Plain

Mints

Emergency Preparations Mint (Suzhou Mint), Jiangsu, China (1851-1860)
Relief Preparations Mint (Suzhou Mint), Jiangsu, China (1851-1860)
Suzhou Mint, Dunxin Branch, modern-day Dunxincun, Jiangsu, China (1851-1860)
Suzhou Mint, Zhun'an Branch, modern-day District de Qingjiangpu, Jiangsu, China (1851-1860)
Suzhou Mint, Jiangsu, China (1668-1907)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1854-1855)  Hartill#22.888: Er Bao; normal-style Su; seven-stroke Bei; curved Xian; regular characters
ND (1854-1855)  Hartill#22.890: Er Bao; normal-style Su; seven-stroke Bei; curved Xian; small characters
ND (1854-1855)  Hartill#22.892: Er Bao; normal-style Su; seven-stroke Bei; hooked Xian; regular characters
ND (1854-1855)  Hartill#22.894: Er Bao; normal-style Su; seven-stroke Bei; hooked Xian; small characters
ND (1854-1855)  Hartill#22.898: Er Bao; Z-style Su
ND (1854-1855)  Hartill#22.901: Er Bao; normal-style Su; six-stroke Bei; medium Bao
ND (1854-1855)  Hartill#22.902: Er Bao; normal-style Su; six-stroke Bei; small Bao
ND (1854-1855)  Hartill#22.903: Er Bao; normal-style Su; six-stroke Bei; long-footed Bao
ND (1854-1855)  Hartill#22.909: Fou Bao; normal-style Su; small Bao
ND (1854-1855)  Hartill#22.910: Fou Bao; normal-style Su; long-footed Bao
ND (1854-1855)  Hartill#22.911: Fou Bao; normal-style Su; Orthodox Bao
ND (1854-1855)  Hartill#22.920: Fou Bao; Z-style Su

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