10 Cents, China, 1911

Description (Brief):

One (1) 10 cents coin, Hsuan T'ung

Description (Brief)

China, 1911

Description (Brief)

Obverse Image: Date is above with floral designs on both sides, text in center circle and along lower rim.

Description (Brief)

Obverse Text: Translation: (MANCHU TEXT) / GREAT / CHING / DYNASTY / SILVER / COIN / 10 / COINS / EXCHANGEABLE / FOR / 1 / DOLLAR / TIENTSIN

Description (Brief)

Reverse Image: New design dragon with flame-ball on upper left with denomination in center.

Description (Brief)

Reverse Text: Translation: 10 / CENTS

Date Made: 1911

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: China

See more items in: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection, East Asian Coins

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2017.0060.0960Catalog Number: 2017.0060.0960Accession Number: 2017.0060

Object Name: coin

Physical Description: copper (overall material)

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-7180-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1834968

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