10 Fen - Guangxu 37-42 (1900-1905) front 10 Fen - Guangxu 37-42 (1900-1905) back
10 Fen - Guangxu 37-42 (1900-1905) photo
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10 Fen - Guangxu

 
Silver 2.55 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Kirin Province (Chinese provinces)
Emperor
Guangxu (1875-1908)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
37-42 (1900-1905)
Calendar
Chinese cyclical (cycle starting in 1864)
Value
10 Fen (0.10)
Currency
Yuan (1898-1909)
Composition
Silver
Weight
2.55 g
Diameter
18 mm
Thickness
1.0 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#62144
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

Dragon with pearl at centre with English legend above and below and Manchu words to the left and right.

Lettering:
KIRIN PROVINCE
ᡩᠠᡳᠴᡳᠩ ᡤᡠᡵᡠᠨ
CANDAREENS 7.2

Translation: Great Qing

Edge

Reeded.

Interesting fact

The 10 Fen coin from Kirin Province (Chinese provinces) made of Silver weighing 2.55 g has an interesting fact that it was minted during the Guangxu period (1900-1905) and features the imperial seal on the obverse side, which symbolizes the power and authority of the emperor.