© PCGS
© PCGS
20 Cash - Guangxu Mule; two obverses ND
1902 year| Copper | - | - |
| Issuer | Kiangsu Province |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Guangxu (1875-1908) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1902 |
| Value | 20 Cash (0.02) |
| Currency | Yuan (1901-1949) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#287025 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left with flower in the centre, all with Manchu characters on either side and more Chinese ideograms around.
Lettering:
造省蘇江
ᠪᠣᠣ ᠰᡠ
光
寶元
緒
文十二錢當元毎
Translation:
Made in Kiangsu Province
Boo-su (mint)
Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency)
Each piece worth 20 Cash
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 20 Cash - Guangxu (Mule; two obverses) ND (1902) from Kiangsu Province made of Copper is that it features a unique combination of two different obverses, which is a result of a minting error. This error has made the coin highly sought after by collectors, and it is considered a rare and valuable piece in the world of numismatics.