Szechuan Province 10 Fen - Guangxu, 1898 – 1908

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Szechuan Province Szechuan Province
Currency Yuan (1897 – 1949)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 10 Fen
Year 1898 – 1908
Ruler Guangxu (1884–1908)
Composition Silver (.820)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 2.6
Diameter (mm) 19
Demonetized Yes

Description

10 Fen from Szechuan Province. Issued from 1898 to 1908. Struck in Silver (.820). Measures 19 mm and weighs 2.6 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 Szechuan Province
Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency)
Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency)
Worth 7.2 Candareens (weight))
Reverse
Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.
Edge
Reeded.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1898-1908)  1.3M

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