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1 Cash - Guangxu Pattern; round hole ND
1906 yearBrass | - | - |
Issuer | Empire of China |
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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 |
Numista | N#243379 |
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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.