20 Cash, China, 1905
20 Cash, China, 1905
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 20 cash coin,
- China, Fengtien, 1905
- Obverse Image: Orthodox and Manchu script.
- Obverse Text: TAI / CH'ING / T'UNG / PI / CHIH / CH'IENG / ERH / SHIH / WEN (Translation: Currency of the Tai Ching Period; coin is worth two of 10 cash coins NEEDS FURTHER TRANSLATION).
- Reverse Image: Front view dragon and text within a beaded circle.
- Reverse Text: FUNG / TIEN / PROVINCE / 20 / CASH
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- coin
- Date made
- 1905
- place made
- China
- Physical Description
- copper (overall material)
- ID Number
- 2017.0060.1039
- catalog number
- 2017.0060.1039
- accession number
- 2017.0060
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- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- East Asian Coins
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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