5 Cash - Guangxu An-hwei

Features

Issuer Anhwei Province (Chinese provinces)
Emperor Guangxu (1875-1908)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1902
Value 5 Cash (0.005)
Currency Yuan (1897-1949)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
34855
References Y# 35
Richard S. Yeoman, Arthur L. Friedberg; 2007. A Catalog of Modern World Coins : 1850-1964 (14th edition). Whitman Publishing Company, Atlanta, United States.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right left with Manchu characters in the centre, all surrounded by more Chinese ideograms.

Scripts: Chinese, Mongolian / Manchu

Lettering:
造省徽安

寶 ᠪᠣᠣ ᠠᠨ 元

文五錢制當元每

Translation:
Made in Anhwei Province
Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency)
Boo-an (An-hwei Mint)
Each 5 Cash currency is one unit

Reverse

Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AN-HWEI
FIVE CASH

Edge

Smooth.

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