10 Cash - Qianlong Posthumous Tongbao; Dang Shi; Aksu

Features

Issuer South Xinjiang (Xinjiang region)
Emperor Qianlong (1759-1796)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1883-1885
Value 10 Cash
Currency Cash (1759-1909)
Composition Bronze
Weight 3.99 g
Diameter 25 mm
Shape Round with a square hole
Technique Cast
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
47313
References Hartill# 22.389
David Hartill; 2017. Cast Chinese Coins (2nd edition). New Generation Publishing, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left.

Script: Chinese (traditional, regular script)

Lettering:
 乾
寶 通
 隆

Translation:
Qian Long Tong Bao
Qianlong (Emperor) / Universal currency

Reverse

One Chinese ideograms above and one below, one Uyghur word to the right, and one Manchu word to the left.

Scripts: Chinese (traditional, regular script), Mongolian / Manchu, Old Uyghur

Lettering:

ᠠᡴᠰᡠ اقسو

Translation:
Dang / Shi / Aqsu / Aqsu
Worth 10 / Aksu (mint) / Aksu (mint)

Edge

Smooth.

Mint

Aksu Mint (阿克苏), Xinjiang, China (1761-1912)

Comments

Bearing the name of Emperor Gaozong's Qianlong era, but struck during the reign of Emperor Guangxu.Automatically translated

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1883-1885)  Hartill#22.389: Manchu Aqsu written without central loop
ND (1883-1885)  Hartill#22.390: Manchu Aqsu written with central loop

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