10 Cents, China, 1898
10 Cents, China, 1898
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 10 cent coin, Emperor Hsuan T'ung
- China, Fengtien, 1898
- Obverse Image: Orthodox text in a beaded circle and Manchu script around the rim.
- Obverse Text: Romanization: Needs Translation.
- Reverse Image: Front view dragon with incuse fire; with text surrounding.
- Reverse Text: Romanization: NIEN / SSU / SHIH / ERH / KUANG HSUAN / T'UNG / YUAN / PAO / CHIANG / SU
- Description
- [[obverse text]]一角 [[tansliteration]] YI / JIAO [[transltion]] 10 cents
- [[reverse text]]奉天省造光緒二十四年 [[transliteration]] FENG / TIAN / SHENG / ZAO / GUANG / XU / ER / SHI / SI / NIAN [[translation]] Produced in Fengtian Province at twenty third year of Guangxu
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- coin
- Date made
- 1898
- place made
- China
- Physical Description
- copper (overall material)
- ID Number
- 2017.0060.1043
- catalog number
- 2017.0060.1043
- accession number
- 2017.0060
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- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- NNC_Chinese_Coins_Transcription_Center
- East Asian Coins
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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