Fukien No Date (1912) 10 cash Y-379
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Fukien (Fujian) Province lies on the south east coast of China. The Foochow Mint operated through the Manchu dynasty, and an additional mint was built for struck coinage in 1896. Several other mints have been in operation since that time.
The specimen shown was lot 21220 in Ponterio sale 165 (Hong Kong, April 2012), where it sold for $131. The catalog description[1] noted, “Lot #21220. CHINA. Fukien. 10 Cash, ND (1912). PCGS AU Details--Cleaning Secure Holder. 福建。10 現鈔，ND （1912 年）。.”
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: copper.
Catalog reference: Y-379; CCC-43; Hsu-281.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Kann, Eduard. Illustrated Catalog of Chinese Coins, Vol. 1 of 3. Bronx, NY: Ishi Press International, 2006.
- [1]Ponterio, Richard,’’The April 2012 Hong Kong Auction, Sale #165’’ Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2012.
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