South Xinjiang 10 Cash - Xuantong, 1909
Tongbao; Kucha for Ushi
Information
Country
South Xinjiang
Currency
Cash
(1759 – 1909)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
10 Cash - Xuantong
Year
1909
Ruler
Qing dynastyXuantong (宣統帝)
(1908–1912)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Weight (g)
3.27
Diameter (mm)
25
Demonetized
Yes
Description
10 Cash - Xuantong from South Xinjiang. Issued in 1909. Struck in Copper. Measures 25 mm and weighs 3.27 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Xuan Tong Tong Bao Xuantong (Emperor) / Universal currency)
- Reverse
- One Chinese ideogram above and below, one Uyghur word to the right, and one Manchu word to the left. (Ku / Shi / Ushi / Ush Kucha (mint) / 10 Cash / Ushi (casting authority) / Ushi (casting authority))
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1909) | — |
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