Kiangnan 1906 CD 10 cash Y-A140

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photo courtesy Stack's-Bowers LLC
photo courtesy Stack's-Bowers LLC

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 specimen shown was lot 60337 in Ponterio sale 162 (Hong Kong, August 2011), where it sold for $17,925. The catalog description[1] noted, "CHINA. Kiangnan. 10 Cash, CD (1906). “寧”字戶部大清銅幣當制錢十文。 丙午。NGC MS-65 RB. Ex: The Frank Robinson Collection."

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: copper.

Catalog reference: Y-A140; CCC-221; Duan-0502.

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.

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