Kiangnan 1905 CD 10 cash Y-138

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CHN-KIANGNAN 1905CD 10cash Y138-obv.JPG
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Kiangnan (Jiangnan) Province is situated south of the Yangtze River. It encompasses several well-known cities, such as Nanjing and Shanghai. Mints operated at many times, with a modern facility built in 1897. Later, other mints for copper and silver coins were opened in Shanghai and other cities. The coin shown is a copper ten cash, with a cyclical date of 1905.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: copper.

Catalog reference: Y-138.

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.

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