Hunan Province 10 Cash - Guangxu, 1902 – 1906
Manchu at centre; redesigned dragon
Information
Country
Hunan Province
Hunan Province
Currency
Yuan
(1897 – 1949)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
10 Cash
Year
1902 – 1906
Ruler
Guangxu
(1884–1908)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
7.27
Diameter (mm)
28
Demonetized
Yes
Description
10 Cash from Hunan Province. Issued from 1902 to 1906. Struck in Copper. Measures 28 mm and weighs 7.27 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 Hunan Province Worth 10 Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Boo-nan (Hunan Mint) Copper currency)
- Reverse
- Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1902-1906) | — | € 4,70 | Y#112.10: Normal characters; with dot between Manchu | 77% | |
| ND (1902-1906) | — | — | Y#112.11: Normal characters; without dot between Manchu | 24% | |
| ND (1902-1906) | — | — | Y#112.12: Normal characters; smaller inner circle (15.5mm) | 1.5% | |
| ND (1902-1906) | — | — | Y#112.13: Normal characters; larger inner circle (18.4mm) | 4% | |
| ND (1902-1906) | — | — | Y#112.8: Artistic characters (specimen) | 0.7% |
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