20 Cash, China, n.d.

20 Cash, China, n.d.

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Description (Brief)
One (1) 20 cash coin
China, Hunan Province, n.d.
Obverse Image: Two crossed flags with foliage to right and left.
Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
Reverse Image: Wheat and foliage at center surrounded by rim, outer rim displays English text.
Reverse Text: THE / REPUBLIC / OF / CHINA / TWENTY / CASH
Description
[[Obverse Text]]湖南省造, 當制錢二十文 [[transliteration]] HU / NAN / SHENG / ZAO, DANG / ZHI / QIAN / ER / SHI / WEN [[translation]] produced in Hunan province, 20 cents.
[[Reverse Text]] THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA, TWENTYCASH
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
coin
date made
n.d.
place made
China
Physical Description
copper (overall material)
ID Number
2017.0060.1396
catalog number
2017.0060.1396
accession number
2017.0060
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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