South Xinjiang 10 Cash - Qianlong Posthumous, 1886 – 1891

Tongbao; Boo-yuan; Ku Shi; Kucha

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country South Xinjiang South Xinjiang
Currency Cash (1759 – 1909)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 10 Cash - Qianlong Posthumous
Year 1886 – 1891
Ruler Qianlong (1759–1796)
Composition Copper
Shape Round with a square hole
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Cast
Diameter (mm) 26
Demonetized Yes

Description

10 Cash - Qianlong Posthumous from South Xinjiang. Issued from 1886 to 1891. Struck in Copper. Measures 26 mm and weighs 0 g.

Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left. (Qian Long Tong Bao
Qianlong (Emperor) / Universal currency)
Reverse
One Chinese ideogram above and one below with one Manchu word to the left and to the right. (Ku / Shi / Boo-yuan
Kucha / 10 Cash / Kucha (mint))
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1888-1891)  Hartill#22.423: Crude characters
ND (1886-1888)  Hartill#22.421: Regular characters; medal alignment
ND (1886-1888)  Hartill#22.422: Regular characters; coin alignment

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