South Xinjiang 10 Cash - Xianfeng, 1851 – 1861

Tongbao; Aksu

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country South Xinjiang South Xinjiang
Currency Cash (1759 – 1909)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 10 Cash - Xianfeng
Year 1851 – 1861
Ruler Qing dynastyXianfeng (咸豐帝) (1850–1861)
Composition Copper
Shape Round with a square hole
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Cast
Weight (g) 4.33
Diameter (mm) 26
Thickness (mm) 1.2
Demonetized Yes

Description

10 Cash - Xianfeng from South Xinjiang. Issued from 1851 to 1861. Struck in Copper. Measures 26 mm and weighs 4.33 g.

Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Xian Feng Tong Bao
Xianfeng (Emperor) / Universal currency)
Reverse
Two Chinese ideograms above and one below, one Uyghur word to the right, and one Manchu word to the left. (Dang / Shi / Aqsu / Aqsu
Worth 10 / Aksu (mint) / Aksu (mint))
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1851-1861)  Hartill#22.1074: Uyghur Aqsu tail curly 57%
ND (1851-1861)  Hartill#22.1075: Uyghur Aqsu tail curves right 100%
ND (1851-1861)  Hartill#22.1076: Protruding Bao 43%

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