10 Cash - Guangxu (Copper) ND (1903-1905) front 10 Cash - Guangxu (Copper) ND (1903-1905) back
10 Cash - Guangxu (Copper) ND (1903-1905) photo
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10 Cash - Guangxu Copper ND

 
Copper 6.80 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Szechuan Province (Chinese provinces)
Emperor
Guangxu (1875-1908)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1903-1905
Value
10 Cash (0.01)
Currency
Yuan (1897-1949)
Composition
Copper
Weight
6.80 g
Diameter
28 mm
Thickness
1.7 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#31919
Rarity index
68%

Reverse

Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SZE CHUEN
10 CASH

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 10 Cash - Guangxu (Copper) ND (1903-1905) from Szechuan Province (Chinese provinces) made of Copper weighing 6.80 g is that it was minted during the reign of the Guangxu Emperor, who was the only emperor of the Qing dynasty to issue coins in his own name. This coin was part of a series of reforms aimed at modernizing China's currency and economy.