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10 Cash - Guangxu Uncircled dragon; brass ND
1905 yearBrass | - | - |
Issuer | Honan Province (Chinese provinces) |
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Emperor | Guangxu (1875-1908) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1905 |
Value | 10 Cash (0.01) |
Currency | Yuan (1905-1949) |
Composition | Brass |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#276257 |
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Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Dragon with pearl at centre and mountain below, all surrounded by English legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HO-NAN
TEN CASH
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 10 Cash - Guangxu (Uncircled dragon; brass) ND (1905) from Honan Province (Chinese provinces) made of Brass is that it features a unique combination of Chinese and Western design elements. The obverse side of the coin features a traditional Chinese dragon, while the reverse side features a Western-style wreath and the denomination in Chinese characters. This blending of design styles reflects the cultural exchange and influence that occurred during the late Qing dynasty, and makes the coin a fascinating piece of numismatic history.