1902–1905 China Hupeh – Large Dragon, “PHOVINCE,” Large Manchu 10 Cash – NGC AU 58 BN
Offered is a scarce 1902–1905 China Hupeh 10 Cash featuring the Large Dragon design, the distinctive “PHOVINCE” spelling variety, and Large Manchu characters.
This impressive example has been professionally authenticated and graded NGC AU 58 BN (About Uncirculated 58, Brown). The AU 58 grade represents a coin with very limited circulation and strong overall detail, making this an attractive example for collectors of Chinese provincial coinage.
Coin Details
- Country: China
- Province: Hupeh
- Date: 1902–1905
- Denomination: 10 Cash
- Design: Large Dragon
- Variety: “PHOVINCE” – Large Manchu
- Grade: NGC AU 58 BN
- Grading Service: NGC
NGC Population
- AU 58 BN: 8
With only 8 examples reported by NGC in AU 58 BN, this is a particularly scarce certified example in this grade. The combination of the Large Dragon type, famous “PHOVINCE” spelling variety, Large Manchu characters, and high AU 58 grade makes this an appealing piece for advanced Chinese coin collectors.
A wonderful opportunity to add a rare, high-grade Hupeh provincial 10 Cash to a specialized collection.
The coin pictured is the exact example offered for sale. Please examine all photographs carefully for the coin’s actual surfaces, color, toning, condition, and overall eye appeal.
