Empire of China 10 Cash - Guangxu, 42 – 45
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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
42 – 45
Ruler
Guangxu
(1884–1908)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
6.81
Diameter (mm)
28
Thickness (mm)
1.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
10 Cash from Empire of China. Issued from 42 to 45. Struck in Copper. Measures 28 mm and weighs 6.81 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left, with Manchu characters above and more ideograms around. (Guangxu (Emperor) / Made in the Year 43 Ministry of Revenue (minting authority) 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 Guangxu (Emperor) Copper coin of the Great Qing Empire)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | f | vf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 (1908) 甯 | 442.8M | — | — | 申戊: Y#10k.10: Kiangnan Mint (dot after COIN) | 2% | |
| 45 (1908) 甯 | — | — | — | 申戊: Y#10k.12: Kiangnan Mint (dash after COIN) | 2% | |
| 45 (1908) 甯 | — | — | — | 申戊: Y#10k.13/14: Kiangnan Mint (nothing after COIN; KUO spelled KIIO)(nothing after COIN; KUO spelled KIIO) | 3% | |
| 45 (1908) 甯 | — | — | — | 申戊: Y#10k.14var: Kiangnan Mint (nothing after COIN; KUO spelled KIIO; double-die obverse) | 0.3% | |
| 45 (1908) 甯 | — | — | — | 申戊: Y#10k.15: Kiangnan Mint (nothing after COIN; KUO spelled KUO) | 2% | |
| 45 (1908) 粵 | 62.7M | — | — | 申戊: Y#10r: Kwangtung Mint | 3% | |
| 44 (1907) 甯 | 552M | — | — | 未丁: Y#10k.5: Kiangnan Mint (pearl with 7 flames) | 4% | |
| 44 (1907) 甯 | — | — | — | 未丁: Y#10k.6: Kiangnan Mint (pearl with 5 flames; dot after COIN) | 5% | |
| 44 (1907) 甯 | — | — | — | 未丁: Y#10k.7: Kiangnan Mint (pearl with 5 flames; dot after COIN; KUO spelled KIIO) | 0.6% | |
| 44 (1907) 甯 | — | — | — | 未丁: Y#10k.8: Kiangnan Mint (pearl with 5 flames; dash after COIN) | 2% | |
| 44 (1907) 甯 | — | — | — | 未丁: Y#10k.9: Kiangnan Mint (pearl with 5 flames; nothing after COIN; square-mouthed dragon) | 1.2% | |
| 44 (1907) 甯 | — | — | — | 未丁: Y#10k.9a: Kiangnan Mint (pearl with 5 flames; nothing after COIN; flat-faced dragon) | 0.4% | |
| 44 (1907) 粵 | 46M | — | — | 未丁: Y#10r: Kwangtung Mint | 3% | |
| 43 (1906) | — | € 2,20 | € 6,70 | 午丙: Y#10.2: Tientsin Central Mint | 14% | |
| 43 (1906) 奉 | — | — | — | 午丙: Y#10e: Fengtien Mint (Small pearl) | 1.4% | |
| 43 (1906) 奉 | — | — | — | 午丙: Y#10e.1: Fengtien Mint (Large pearl) | 4% | |
| 43 (1906) 川 | 337.7M | — | — | 午丙: Y#10t: Szechuan Mint | 5% | |
| 43 (1906) 晥 | — | — | — | 午丙: Y#10a: Anhwei Mint (large mintmark) | 4% | |
| 43 (1906) 晥 | — | — | — | 午丙: Y#10a.1: Anhwei Mint (small mintmark) | 1.7% | |
| 43 (1906) 晥 | — | — | — | 午丙: Y#10a.2: Anhwei Mint (small mintmark; with cloud near dragon's foot like a 3) | 3% | |
| 43 (1906) 東 | — | — | — | 午丙: Y#10s.1: Shantung Mint (with 6 waves below dragon) | 3% | |
| 43 (1906) 東 | — | — | — | 午丙: Y#10s.1a: Shantung Mint (with 5 waves below dragon) | 1% | |
| 43 (1906) 東 | — | — | — | 午丙: Y#10s.2a: Shantung Mint (with redesigned dragon face and pearl) | 0.5% | |
| 43 (1906) 汴 | 132M | — | — | 午丙: Y#10g: Honan Mint (with dot after COIN) | 7% | |
| 43 (1906) 汴 | — | — | — | 午丙: Y#10g.1: Honan Mint (with dot after COPPER) | 1.2% | |
| 43 (1906) 浙 | — | — | — | 午丙: Y#10b: Chekiang Mint (KUO spelled KIIO) | 4% | |
| 43 (1906) 浙 | — | — | — | 午丙: Y#10b.1: Chekiang Mint (KUO spelled KUO) | 3% | |
| 43 (1906) 淮 | — | — | — | 午丙: Y#10d: Chingkiang Mint (small mintmark in relief without disc; pearl with 5 flames) | 0.5% | |
| 43 (1906) 淮 | — | — | — | 午丙: Y#10d.1: Chingkiang Mint (small mintmark in relief without disc; pearl with 7 flames) | 0.8% | |
| 43 (1906) 淮 | — | — | — | 午丙: Y#10d.2: Chingkiang Mint (small mintmark in relief without disc; pearl with 9 flames) | 2% | |
| 43 (1906) 淮 | — | — | — | 午丙: Y#10d.3: Chingkiang Mint (large mintmark in relief without disc; pearl with 5 flames) | 0.3% | |
| 43 (1906) 淮 | — | — | — | 午丙: Y#10d.4: Chingkiang Mint (large mintmark in relief without disc; pearl with 7 flames) | 0.2% | |
| 43 (1906) 淮 | — | — | — | 午丙: Y#10d.5: Chingkiang Mint (large mintmark in relief without disc; pearl with 9 flames) | 0.5% | |
| 43 (1906) 淮 | — | — | — | 午丙: Y#10d.6: Chingkiang Mint (mintmark incuse on disc) | 0.4% | |
| 43 (1906) 湘 | — | — | — | 午丙: Y#10h: Hunan Mint (top of Hu connected) | 2% | |
| 43 (1906) 湘 | — | — | — | 午丙: Y#10h.1: Hunan Mint (top of Hu disconnected; pearl with seven flames; dots between upper characters) | 0.6% | |
| 43 (1906) 湘 | — | — | — | 午丙: Y#10h.2: Hunan Mint (top of Hu disconnected; pearl with seven flames; smooth pearl) | 2% | |
| 43 (1906) 湘 | — | — | — | 午丙: Y#10h.3: Hunan Mint (top of Hu disconnected; pearl with seven flames; spiky pearl) | 5% | |
| 43 (1906) 湘 | — | — | — | 午丙: Y#10h.4: Hunan Mint (pearl with four flames) | 2% | |
| 43 (1906) 滇 | — | — | — | 午丙: Y#10v: Yunnan Mint | 1.6% | |
| 43 (1906) 滇川 | — | — | — | 午丙: Y#10w: Yunnan-Szechuan Mint | 2% | |
| 43 (1906) 甯 | 504.8M | — | — | 午丙: Y#10k: Kiangnan Mint (mintmark in relief on disc; dragon with eyes incuse) | 5% | |
| 43 (1906) 甯 | — | — | — | 午丙: Y#10k.1: Kiangnan Mint (mintmark in relief on disc; dragon with eyes in relief) | 1.6% | |
| 43 (1906) 甯 | — | — | € 3,10 | 午丙: Y#10k.2: Kiangnan Mint (mintmark in relief without disc; dragon with wide face) | 4% | |
| 43 (1906) 甯 | — | — | — | 午丙: Y#10k.3: Kiangnan Mint (mintmark in relief without disc; dragon with narrow face) | 3% | |
| 43 (1906) 甯 | — | — | — | 午丙: Y#10k.4: Kiangnan Mint (mintmark incuse on disc) | 1.2% | |
| 43 (1906) 直 | — | — | € 29,00 | 午丙: Y#10c: Chihli Mint | 13% | |
| 43 (1906) 粵 | 79M | — | € 27,00 | 午丙: Y#10r: Kwangtung Mint | 4% | |
| 43 (1906) 蘇 | — | — | — | 午丙: Y#10n: Kiangsu Mint (mintmark incuse on disc; smooth edge) | 2% | |
| 43 (1906) 蘇 | — | — | — | 午丙: Y#10n.1: Kiangsu Mint (mintmark incuse on disc; reeded edge) | 0.4% | |
| 43 (1906) 蘇 | — | — | — | 午丙: Y#10n.2: Kiangsu Mint (mintmark in relief without disc) | 0.2% | |
| 43 (1906) 贛 | — | — | — | 午丙: Y#10m: Kiangsi Mint (dragon's eyes in relief) | 1.4% | |
| 43 (1906) 贛 | — | — | — | 午丙: Y#10m.1: Kiangsi Mint (dragon's eyes incuse) | 0.6% | |
| 43 (1906) 贛 | — | — | — | 午丙: Y#10m.2: Kiangsi Mint (small, skinny clouds under dragon) | 0.4% | |
| 43 (1906) 鄂 | 1865.6M | € 2,00 | € 4,00 | 午丙: Y#10j: Hupeh Mint | 15% | |
| 43 (1906) 閩 | — | — | € 2,10 | 午丙: Y#10f: Fukien Mint | 12% | |
| 43 (1906) 雲 | 36.7M | — | — | 午丙: Y#10u: Yunnan Mint (large mintmark) | 0.6% | |
| 43 (1906) 雲 | — | — | — | 午丙: Y#10u.1: Yunnan Mint (small mintmark) | 0.5% | |
| 42 (1905) | — | — | — | 巳乙: Y#10: Tientsin Central Mint (pearl with thin flames) | 12% | |
| 42 (1905) | — | — | — | 巳乙: Y#10.1: Tientsin Central Mint (pearl with thick flames) | 7% |
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