Kiangnan Province 10 Cash - Guangxu, 39 – 42

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Kiangnan Province Kiangnan Province
Currency Yuan (1898 – 1949)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 10 Cash
Year 39 – 42
Ruler Guangxu (1884–1908)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 7.6
Diameter (mm) 28
Demonetized Yes

Description

10 Cash from Kiangnan Province. Issued from 39 to 42. Struck in Copper. Measures 28 mm and weighs 7.6 g.

Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left with Manchu characters at the centre, all surrounded by more ideograms. (Made in Kiangnan Province
Year 42
Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency)
Boo-ning (Mint)
Worth 10 Cash currency in Yuan)
Reverse
Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.
Edge
Reeded or smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf xf Comment Frequency
42 (1905)  Y#135.10: 巳乙 (oblong rosettes separating reverse legend) 8%
42 (1905)  496M € 2,00 € 3,10 € 3,80 Y#135.9: 巳乙 (small rosettes separating reverse legend) 36%
41 (1904)  352M € 6,50 € 8,70 Y#135.5: 辰甲 (spelled "CASH"; cloud above "T" looks like "W") 23%
41 (1904)  Y#135.6: 辰甲 (spelled "GASH") 1.1%
41 (1904)  Y#135.7: 辰甲 (spelled "CASH"; cloud above "T" redesigned) 9%
40 (1903)  € 5,60 € 5,90 Y#135.4: 卯癸 16%
ND (1902)  Y#135: Rosettes instead of date (reeded edge) 5%
ND (1902)  € 1,80 Y#135.1: Rosettes instead of date (smooth edge) 18%
39 (1902)  Y#135.2: 寅壬 (small Manchu) 9%
39 (1902)  Y#135.3: 寅壬 (large Manchu) 3%

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