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10 Cash 4th issue; Founding of the Republic; brass ND
1920 year| Brass | 8.05 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Republic of China |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1912-1949) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1920 |
| Value | 10 Cash (Wen) (0.01) |
| Currency | Yuan (1912-1948) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 8.05 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#27095 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 49% |
Reverse
Two Chinese ideograms above floral and wheat, all surrounded by a vine of leaves.
Script: Chinese
Lettering:
十
文
Translation: 10 Cash (Wen)
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 10 Cash coin from the Republic of China, which was issued in 1920, features a unique design that showcases the country's transition from a monarchy to a republic. The obverse side of the coin bears the inscription "中華民國" (Zhōnghuá Mínguó), which means "Republic of China," while the reverse side features a stylized image of a phoenix, symbolizing the country's rise from the ashes of the old imperial order. This design was meant to reflect the country's newfound independence and its commitment to modernization and progress.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1920) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Cash (4th issue; Founding of the Republic; brass) ND (1920) coin.