South Xinjiang 10 Cash - Tongzhi Posthumous, 1883 – 1885
Tongbao; Ku Shi; Kucha; with crescent
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Information
Country
South Xinjiang
South Xinjiang
Currency
Cash
(1759 – 1909)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
10 Cash - Tongzhi Posthumous
Year
1883 – 1885
Ruler
Qing dynastyTongzhi (同治帝)
(1861–1875)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Diameter (mm)
25
Demonetized
Yes
Description
10 Cash - Tongzhi Posthumous from South Xinjiang. Issued from 1883 to 1885. Struck in Copper. Measures 25 mm and weighs 0 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Tong Zhi Tong Bao Tongzhi (Emperor) / Universal currency)
- Reverse
- One Chinese ideogram above and below, one Uyghur word to the right, and one Manchu word to the left, all with at least one crescent at various locations. (Ku / Shi / Kucha / Kuca Kucha / 10 Cash / Kucha (mint) / Kucha (mint))
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1883-1885) | — | Hartill#22.1233: Crescent at 4 o'clock | ||
| ND (1883-1885) | — | Hartill#22.1234: Crescent at all four corners |
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