Image:Empire of China-Hunan-10 cash coin.png

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Ten cash coin from Yuan Shikai's short-lived Empire of China (1915–1916). The English reverse reads "First Year of Hung Shuan" and "Ten Cash." The Chinese obverse reads "洪憲元年" (Hóngxiàn Yuán Nián=Hongxian Year 1, Hongxian being Yuan Shikai's era name), "開國紀念幣" (Kāi Guó Jìniànbì=coin commemorating the establishment of the state), "湖南" (Húnán=Hunan (province)), and 當十銅元 (Dāng shí tóng yuán=value of ten copper yuan or cash)
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Believe the author of this may have been a Frearson, or Frearson Brothers of Norseman, Dundas, Western Australia who had the first newspaper there. Also had newspaper in King Street, Adelaide where other family operated doing maps. Some brothers moved to Norseman 1890's and settled there some 18 years. Septimus Frearson was a Councillor of the Shire of Dundas at the time of proposed recession with newspaper articles related to visit by Premier John Forrest.
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