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10 Cash - Guangxu (Boo-yuwan)
Country: China - Empire
(China)
Denomination: 10 Cash
(0.01)
Year: (1875-1880)
Material: Cast Brass
Weight: 9.25 g
Shape: Round with a square hole
Diameter: 31 mm
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: china empirechina
Description:
Obverse
Chinese ideograms
- Top to bottom: 光绪 = Guangxu, 11th emperor of the Qing dynasty (Manchu) 1875-1908.
- Right to left: 重寶 = Zhong bao, meaning "heavy currency".
Reverse
Top to bottom in Chinese ideograms: 當十 = Dang Shi, meaning "Value of ten".
Left to right in Manchu prints, the mint name: Boo-yuwan (Board of Works, Beijing).
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