10 Tael - Guangxu Pei Yang ND
| Brass | - | - |
| Issuer | Chihli Province (Chinese provinces) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Guangxu (1875-1908) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Years | 1899-1900 |
| Value | 10 Tael |
| Composition | Brass |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-03 |
| Numista | N#274582 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Two simple dragons on either side of two Chinese ideograms.
Lettering:
十
兩
Translation: 10 Liang (Tael)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 10 Tael - Guangxu (Pei Yang) ND (1899-1900) from Chihli Province (Chinese provinces) made of Brass is that it features a unique blend of traditional Chinese and Western design elements. The obverse side of the coin depicts the Chinese dragon, while the reverse side features the Western-style numeral "10" and the inscription "Pei Yang" 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.
