10 Cash (8th issue; type 2) ND (1920) front 10 Cash (8th issue; type 2) ND (1920) back
10 Cash (8th issue; type 2) ND (1920) photo
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10 Cash 8th issue; type 2 ND

1920 year
Copper 6.80 g 29 mm
Description
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
Copper
Weight
6.80 g
Diameter
29 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#242672
Rarity index
81%

Reverse

Boquette of wheat surrounded by English legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA
TEN CASH

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 10 Cash coin from the Republic of China (1920) was designed by the famous Chinese artist, Xu Beihong. He was a renowned painter and calligrapher who was known for his work in the traditional Chinese style. The design of the coin features a stylized dragon, which is a symbol of good luck and prosperity in Chinese culture. The dragon is depicted swimming in a sea of waves, surrounded by a ring of auspicious clouds. The coin's design was meant to symbolize the prosperity and good fortune of the Chinese people.