10 Cash - Guangxu "KIANG-SEE PROVINCE"; Manchu: Boo-chang

Features

Issuer Kiangsi Province (Chinese provinces)
Emperor Guangxu (1875-1908)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1902
Value 10 Cash (0.01)
Currency Yuan (1902-1949)
Composition Copper
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness 1.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
58293
References Y# 153.2-3
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 to left with flower in the centre, all with Manchu characters on either side and surrounded by more ideograms.

Scripts: Chinese, Mongolian / Manchu

Lettering:
造省西江
ᠪᠣᠣ ᠴᠠᠩ

寶元

十當

Translation:
Made in Kiangsi Province
Boo-chang (mint)
Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency)
Worth 10 (Cash)

Reverse

Dragon with pearl at centre and mountain below, all surrounded by English legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KIANG-SEE PROVINCE
TEN CASH

Edge

Smooth.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
ND (1902)  82% Y#153.2: Horizontal rosette at centre
ND (1902)  18% Y#153.3: Vertical rosette at centre

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