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10 Cash - Guangxu (With minting authority) 42-45 (1905-1908) front 10 Cash - Guangxu (With minting authority) 42-45 (1905-1908) back
10 Cash - Guangxu (With minting authority) 42-45 (1905-1908) photo
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10 Cash - Guangxu (With minting authority) 42-45 (1905-1908) front 10 Cash - Guangxu (With minting authority) 42-45 (1905-1908) back
© PCGS

10 Cash - Guangxu With minting authority

 
Copper 6.81 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
 Empire of China
Emperor
 Qing dynasty › Guangxu (光緒帝) (1875-1908)
Type
 Standard circulation coin
Years
 42-45 (1905-1908)
Calendar
 Chinese cyclical (cycle starting in 1864)
Value
 10 Cash (0.01)
Currency
 Yuan (1903-1912)
Composition
 Copper
Weight
 6.81 g
Diameter
 28 mm
Thickness
 1.5 mm
Shape
 Round
Technique
 Milled
Orientation
 Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
 Yes
Updated
 2024-10-04
References
Numista
 N#242550
Rarity index
 12%

Reverse

Dragon with pearl at centre with Chinese ideograms above and English legend below.

Scripts: Chinese (traditional, regular script), Latin

Lettering:
造年緒光
TAI-CHING-TI-KUO COPPER COIN

Translation:
Made in the reign of Guangxu (Emperor)
Copper coin of the Great Qing Empire

Edge

Plain

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