Hunan Province 10 Cash - Guangxu, 1902 – 1906

Six characters

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Hunan Province Hunan Province
Currency Yuan (1897 – 1949)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 10 Cash
Year 1902 – 1906
Ruler Guangxu (1884–1908)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Diameter (mm) 28
Demonetized Yes

Description

10 Cash from Hunan Province. Issued from 1902 to 1906. Struck in Copper. Measures 28 mm and weighs 0 g.

Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left with Manchu characters in the centre, all surrounded by more Chinese ideograms. (Made in Hunan Province
Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency)
Boo-nan (Hunan Mint)
Each 10 Cash currency is one unit)
Reverse
Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1902-1906)  Y#113: Spelled "HU-NAN" 27%
ND (1902-1906)  Y#113.1: Spelled "H∩-NAN" 73%

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