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10 Cash - Guangxu Tongbao; Kucha; Manchu left and Uyghur right ND
Copper | 4.38 g | 25 mm |
Issuer | South Xinjiang (Xinjiang region) |
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Emperor | Guangxu (1875-1908) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1883-1885 |
Value | 10 Cash |
Currency | Cash (1759-1909) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 4.38 g |
Diameter | 25 mm |
Shape | Round with a square hole |
Technique | Cast |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#272751 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
One Chinese ideogram above and one below, one Manchu word to the left, and one Uyghur word to the right.
Scripts: Chinese (traditional, regular script), Mongolian / Manchu, Old Uyghur
Lettering:
庫
ᡴᡠᠴᠠ كوچا
十
Translation:
Ku / Shi / Kuche / Kq
Kucha (mint) / 10 Cash / Kucha (mint) / Kucha (mint)
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique blend of languages and cultures, with Manchu on the left and Uyghur on the right, reflecting the diverse cultural heritage of the Xinjiang region.