Hunan Province 10 Cash - Guangxu, 1902

Pattern; Manchu at centre; three characters

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Hunan Province Hunan Province
Currency Yuan (1897 – 1949)
Coin type Pattern
Denomination 10 Cash
Year 1902
Ruler Guangxu (1884–1908)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Diameter (mm) 28
Demonetized Yes

Description

10 Cash from Hunan Province. Issued in 1902. Struck in Copper. Measures 28 mm and weighs 0 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)
Brass currency)
Reverse
Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1902)  KM#Pn4: Artistic characters; stars separating obverse legend
ND (1902)  KM#Pn5: Normal characters; rosettes separating obverse legend

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