1 Cash - Guangxu (Pattern; round hole) ND (1906) front 1 Cash - Guangxu (Pattern; round hole) ND (1906) back
1 Cash - Guangxu (Pattern; round hole) ND (1906) photo
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1 Cash - Guangxu Pattern; round hole ND

1906 year
Brass - -
Description
Issuer
Empire of China
Emperor
Qing dynasty › Guangxu (光緒帝) (1875-1908)
Type
Pattern
Year
1906
Value
1 Cash
Currency
Cash (621-1912)
Composition
Brass
Shape
Round with a round hole
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#243379
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left.

Script: Chinese (traditional, regular script)

Lettering:
 銅
文 一
 幣

Translation:
Tong Bi Yi Wen
Copper currency / 1 Cash

Edge

Plain

Comment

Tientsin Mint.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Cash - Guangxu (Pattern; round hole) ND (1906) from Empire of China made of Brass is that it features a unique round hole in the center of the coin, which was a distinctive feature of ancient Chinese coins. This design element was used to enable the coin to be threaded onto a string or cord, making it easier to carry and store. This feature is not commonly found in modern coins, and it adds to the historical and cultural significance of the coin.