10 Cents, China, 1940

Description (Brief):

One (1) 10 cent coin, Hua Shing Bank

Description (Brief)

China, 1940

Description (Brief)

Obverse Image: Within a linear inner ring are 2 feathered wing; above and below is Chinese text; to the right and left are 5 pointed stars.

Description (Brief)

Obverse Text: Traslation: HWA / CHINESE / REPULIC / 29th / YEAR

Description (Brief)

Reverse Image: Greek border, about 2 mm wide, in the center is Seal script; denomination to right and left.

Description (Brief)

Reverse Text: LONG / LIFE / 10 / CENTS

Date Made: 1940

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: 2017.0060.1425Catalog Number: 2017.0060.1425Accession Number: 2017.0060

Object Name: coin

Physical Description: copper (overall material)

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

Record Id: nmah_1837448

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