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10 Cash - Guangxu
| Copper | 7.60 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Kiangnan Province (Chinese provinces) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Guangxu (1875-1908) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 39-42 (1902-1905) |
| Calendar | Chinese cyclical (cycle starting in 1864) |
| Value | 10 Cash (0.01) |
| Currency | Yuan (1898-1949) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 7.60 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#21070 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 22% |
Reverse
Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KIANG-NAN
TEN CASH
Edge
Reeded or smooth.
Comment
Y#135.8 (with fewer clouds, different dragon scales, and a smaller pearl) is believed to be a counterfeit.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 10 Cash - Guangxu 39-42 (1902-1905) from Kiangnan Province (Chinese provinces) made of Copper weighing 7.60 g is that it features a unique combination of Chinese and Western design elements. The obverse side of the coin features the Chinese character "广" (Guang), which means "wide" or "vast," while the reverse side features a stylized image of a dragon, which is a symbol of power and good luck in Chinese culture. This blend of traditional Chinese motifs with Western-style coinage design makes the coin a fascinating piece of numismatic history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1902) | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 40 (1903) | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 41 (1904) | 351974000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 42 (1905) | 496020000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Cash - Guangxu 39-42 (1902-1905) coin.