Empire of Vietnam 10 Tiền - Minh Mạng, 1820 – 1841
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Information
Country
Empire of Vietnam
Empire of Vietnam
Currency
Nguyễn dynasty - Tiền
(1802 – 1945)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
10 Tiền - Minh Mạng
Year
1820 – 1841
Ruler
Minh Mạng
(1820–1841)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Weight (g)
38
Diameter (mm)
39
Demonetized
Yes
Description
10 Tiền - Minh Mạng from Empire of Vietnam. Issued from 1820 to 1841. Struck in Silver. Measures 39 mm and weighs 38 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left with sun at the centre. (Minh Mạng Thông Bảo Minh Mạng (Emperor) / Universal currency)
- Reverse
- Dragon facing forward with sun at centre, all with one Chinese ideogram on either side. (Long Văn Dragon Cash)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1840-1841) | — | KM#193: Large size (40mm) | ||
| ND (1820-1841) | — | KM#192: Small size (38mm) |
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