10 Cash - Guangxu ("KIANG-See"; Manchu: Boo-yuan) ND (1902) front 10 Cash - Guangxu ("KIANG-See"; Manchu: Boo-yuan) ND (1902) back
10 Cash - Guangxu ("KIANG-See"; Manchu: Boo-yuan) ND (1902) photo
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10 Cash - Guangxu "KIANG-See"; Manchu: Boo-yuan ND

1902 year
Copper 7.35 g 29 mm
Description
Issuer
Kiangsi Province (Chinese provinces)
Emperor
Guangxu (1875-1908)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1902
Value
10 Cash (0.01)
Currency
Yuan (1902-1949)
Composition
Copper
Weight
7.35 g
Diameter
29 mm
Thickness
1.7 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#287784
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KIANG-See
10 CASH

Edge

Plain

Comment

This type might be a pattern.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 10 Cash - Guangxu ("KIANG-See"; Manchu: Boo-yuan) ND (1902) from Kiangsi Province (Chinese provinces) made of Copper weighing 7.35 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 modernized coinage introduced during his reign, which aimed to replace the traditional Chinese cash coins with more modern currency.