10 Cents, China, 1912
10 Cents, China, 1912
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 10 cent coin,
- China, Hunan 1912
- 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 text surrounding.
- Reverse Text: HUNAN / PROVINCE / 7.2 / CANDAREENS
- Description
- [[obverse text]]光緒元寶, 湖南省造, 庫平七分二釐[[transliteration]] GUANG / XU / YUAN / BAO, HU/ NAN/ SHENG / ZAO, KU / PING / QI / FEN / ER/ LI [[tanslation]] Guangxu mint, produced in Hunan Province, 7.2 candareens
- [[reverse text]] HU-NAN PROVINCE, 7.2 CANDAREENS
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- coin
- date made
- 1912
- place made
- China
- Physical Description
- copper (overall material)
- ID Number
- 2017.0060.1114
- catalog number
- 2017.0060.1114
- 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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