© PCGS
© PCGS
10 Cash - Guangxu "KIANG-SEE PROVINCE"; Manchu: Boo-yuan ND
1902 year| Copper | - | 28 mm |
| 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 |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#287920 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 88% |
Reverse
Dragon with pearl at centre and mountain below, all surrounded by English legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KIANG-SEE PROVINCE
TEN CASH
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 10 Cash - Guangxu ("KIANG-SEE PROVINCE"; Manchu: Boo-yuan) ND (1902) from Kiangsi Province (Chinese provinces) made of Copper is that it features a unique combination of Chinese and Manchu languages on its design. The obverse side of the coin features the Chinese characters "广西省" (Guangxi Province) and "卅卅钱" (30 cash), while the reverse side features the Manchu characters "ᠪᠪᠣᠪᠣᠶᠪᠣᠶᠠᠪᠣᠶᠠᠨ" (Boo-yuan) and "ᠴᠴᠠᠴᠠᠭᠴᠠᠭᠠᠴᠠᠭᠠᠨ" (Cash). This bilingual design reflects the cultural diversity of the region and highlights the blending of different languages and cultures during the late Qing period in China.
