CAST CASH COINS TEMPLATE
Today's post is about a pair of Chinese Qing Dynasty cast copper 10 cash coins. They are scarcer issues from the common and smaller 1 cash coins. They are also of different mints!
- Quick Overview.
- General Introduction to Cast Qing Cash.
- Historical Origin.
- Purpose and Function.
- Predecessors and Successors.
- Use within context.
- The Guang Hsu Reign of 1875 - 1908.
- General Information
- The Two General or "Central" Mints of the Qing Dynasty.
- Boo Ciowan.
- Boo Yuwan.
- Variety Breakdown.
- Analysis of David Hartill's Notes from his Qing Cash.
- Character analysis on the reverses of my coins.
- Reverse Discernment
- "Ten" character variety analysis.
- Specific remarks on my pair.
- Specific information on variety, rarity, and denomination of my series set.
- Other additional or supplemental information, e.g catalogs, websites, scholarly sources, etc.
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| REVERSE當 十 Value of Ten Cash In Manchu Script "Boo Yuwan" "Board of Works" Mint |
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| OBVERSES LEFT: 光緒重寶 RIGHT: 光緒重寶 |
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| REVERSES LEFT: 當 十 Manchurian Script (Left and Right) - BOO CIOWAN RIGHT: 當 十 Manchurian Script (Left and Right) - BOO YUWAN |
Quick Overview:
LEFT COIN
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RIGHT COIN
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Date: c1875-1878
Dynasty: Qing (1644-1911)
Province + Mint: Central, Board of Revenue (Boo Ciowan)
Emperor/Ruler: Guang Xu (1875-1908)
Denomination: 10 Cash
Catalog: Hartill's Qing Cash 5.333 (Fou Bao, 7 Stroke Bei, Protruding Head Boo)
Composition: Copper
Weight:
Size: WIP
Rarity: Hartill's 7 - Less Common
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Date: c1875-1880
Dynasty: Qing (1644-1911)
Province + Mint: Central, Board of Works (Boo Yuwan)
Emperor/Ruler: Guang Xu (1875-1908)
Denomination: 10 Cash
Catalog:
Composition: Copper
Weight: Nominal weight of 3.2 Qian
Size: WIP
Rarity: Hartill's 7 - Less Common
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Be sure to check for more detailed information from the variety analysis sections!
General Introduction to Qing Cash
Historical Origin
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Purpose and Function
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Predecessors and Successors
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| Use Within Context |
The Guang Hsu Reign of 1875 - 1908
Historical Context and General Information
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Key Dates and Events
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The Two General or "Central" Mints of the Qing Dynasty
Left Coin's BOO CIOWAN or Board of Revenue
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Right Coin's BOO YUWAN or Board of Works
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Variety Breakdown and Analysis - Obverse
Left Coin's BOO CIOWAN or Board of Revenue
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Right Coin's BOO YUWAN or Board of Works
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Variety Breakdown and Analysis - Reverse
Left Coin's BOO CIOWAN or Board of Revenue
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Right Coin's BOO YUWAN or Board of Works
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Specific Remarks and Notes on my Coin Pair
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Overall Rarity and Valuations
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Additional Information
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