10 Cash - Guangxu (Flower at centre; with year) 42 (1905) front 10 Cash - Guangxu (Flower at centre; with year) 42 (1905) back
10 Cash - Guangxu (Flower at centre; with year) 42 (1905) photo
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10 Cash - Guangxu Flower at centre; with year

42 (1905) year
Copper 7.32 g 29 mm
Description
Issuer
Kiangsu Province
Emperor
Guangxu (1875-1908)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
42 (1905)
Calendar
Chinese cyclical (cycle starting in 1864)
Value
10 Cash (0.01)
Currency
Yuan (1901-1949)
Composition
Copper
Weight
7.32 g
Diameter
29 mm
Thickness
1.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#287040
Rarity index
68%

Reverse

Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KIANG-SOO
TEN CASH

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 10 Cash - Guangxu (Flower at centre; with year) 42 (1905) from Kiangsu Province made of Copper weighing 7.32 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 with his own name and year of reign. This coin is a rare example of a coin issued during his reign, making it a valuable collector's item for numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
42 (1905)  - - - - - -

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