Empire of China 10 Cash - Xuantong, 46 – 48
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Information
Country
Empire of China
Empire of China
Currency
Yuan
(1903 – 1912)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
10 Cash
Year
46 – 48
Ruler
Qing dynastyXuantong (宣統帝)
(1908–1912)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
7.42
Diameter (mm)
28
Demonetized
Yes
Description
10 Cash from Empire of China. Issued from 46 to 48. Struck in Copper. Measures 28 mm and weighs 7.42 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left, with Manchu characters above and more ideograms around. (Xuantong (Emperor) / Made in the Year 46 Great Qing's copper currency Currency worth 10 Cash (Wen))
- Reverse
- Dragon with pearl at centre with Chinese ideograms above and English legend below. (Made in the reign of Xuantong (Emperor) Copper coin of the Great Qing Empire)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 (1911) 汴 | — | 亥辛: Y#20g: Honan Mint | 13% | |
| 46 (1909) | — | 酉己: Y#20: Central Tientsin Mint (KUO spelled KUO) | 63% | |
| 46 (1909) | — | 酉己: Y#20.1: Manchurian Mint (KUO spelled KVO; struck in the Manchurian provinces) | 6% | |
| 46 (1909) 吉 | — | 酉己: Y#20p.3: Kirin Mint (reverse of Y#20.1; mule) | 2% | |
| 46 (1909) 奉 | — | 酉己: Y#20e: Fengtien Mint | 1.1% | |
| 46 (1909) 晥 | — | 酉己: Y#20a: Anhwei Mint (without dot after COIN) | 1.1% | |
| 46 (1909) 晥 | — | 酉己: Y#20a.1: Anhwei Mint (with dot after COIN) | 3% | |
| 46 (1909) 汴 | — | 酉己: Y#20g: Honan Mint | 6% | |
| 46 (1909) 粵 | — | 酉己: Y#20r: Kwangtung Mint | 20% | |
| 46 (1909) 閩 | — | 酉己: Y#20f: Fukien Mint | 2% |
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