Chiao Public Deposited
The modern Chinese name for the 10 cent coin. In some provinces the 5, 10, 20 and 50 cent pieces are expressed by 1/2 , 1, 2 and 5 Chiao instead of by Mace and Candareens. See Hao.
- Frey's Dictionary (American Journal of Numismatics, Vol. 50, 1916)