Hupeh 1906 CD 20 cash Y-11j

Ponterio sale 162, lot 60234

photo courtesy Stack's-Bowers LLC

Hupeh Province is located in east-central China. The mint was active from the early Manchu dynasty, and adapted for modern coin mintage in 1895.

The specimen shown was lot 60234 in Ponterio sale 162 (Hong Kong, August 2011), where it sold for $454. The catalog description^[1] noted, “CHINA. Hupeh. 20 Cash, CD (1906). RARE. 丙午。稀少。VERY FINE.”

Recorded mintage: 3,710,000.

Specification: copper.

Catalog reference: Y-11j; Hsu-202; CCC-127; Duan-423.

Source:

• 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, Ponterio sale 162: The August 2011 Hong Kong Auction, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2011.

Links to:

• (1906) 1 cash
• CD 1906 2 cash
• (1902-1905) 10 cash
• (1906) 1 cash
• (1906) 2 cash
• (1906) 5 cash
• Hupeh 1906 CD 10 cash Y-10j
• Hupeh 1906 CD 10 cash Y-10j.2
• Hupeh 1906 CD 10 cash Y-10j.3
• Hupeh 1906 CD 10 cash Y-10j.4
• Hupeh 1906 CD 10 cash Y-10j.5
• (1909) 20 cents
• (1909-1911) dollar
• Coins and currency dated 1906
• return to China, Hupeh Province