Empire of China 1 Cash - Xuantong, 1909
Information
Country
Empire of China
Empire of China
Currency
Yuan
(1903 – 1912)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Wen
Year
1909
Ruler
Qing dynastyXuantong (宣統帝)
(1908–1912)
Composition
Brass
Shape
Round with a round hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
1.38
Diameter (mm)
18
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Wen from Empire of China. Issued in 1909. Struck in Brass. Measures 18 mm and weighs 1.38 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Great Qing's copper currency)
- Reverse
- One Chinese ideogram above and one below. (1 Cash (Wen))
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1909) | 92.1M |
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