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10 Cash - Guangxu Pei Yang; redesigned dragon ND
1906 year| Copper | 7.23 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Chihli Province (Chinese provinces) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Guangxu (1875-1908) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1906 |
| Value | 10 Cash (0.01) |
| Currency | Yuan (1896-1940) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 7.23 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#275746 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PEI YANG
TEN CASH
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Guangxu (Pei Yang; redesigned dragon) ND (1906) coin from Chihli Province is a rare and valuable coin among collectors due to its unique design and historical significance. The coin features a redesigned dragon on the obverse, which was a departure from the traditional dragon design used on previous Chinese coins. This redesign was implemented to symbolize the modernization and reform efforts of the Guangxu Emperor, who ruled China from 1875 to 1908. The coin's rarity and historical significance make it a highly sought-after collector's item, with some mint conditions selling for thousands of dollars.
