Empire of China 1 Cash - Guangxu, 1887 – 1905

Tongbao; Boo-su

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Empire of China
Currency Cash (621 – 1912)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Cash - Guangxu
Year 1887 – 1905
Ruler Guangxu (1884–1908)
Composition Brass
Shape Round with a square hole
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Cast
Weight (g) 3.47
Diameter (mm) 22
Demonetized Yes

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1887-1905)  Hartill#22.1360: Large characters 96%
ND (1887-1905)  Hartill#22.1361: Small characters; large Su 8%
ND (1887-1905)  Hartill#22.1362: Small characters; small Su 4%
ND (1887-1905)  Hartill#22.1365: Small size; Tong with closed head (Coastal Province type) 16%
ND (1887-1905)  Hartill#22.1366: Small size; Tong with open head (Coastal Province type) 4%

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