1/2 Yuan

€9,382.00
IssuerRepublic of China
Year1941-1943
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Yuan
CurrencyYuan (1912-1948)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight9.06 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#362
Obverse descriptionBust of Sun Yat-sen facing left with Chinese ideograms above and surrounded by a decorative border.
Obverse scriptChinese
Obverse lettering年一十三國民華中
(Translation: Year 31 of the Republic of China)
Reverse descriptionAncient Chinese spade money with one Chinese ideogram on either side and surrounded by a decorative border.
Reverse scriptChinese
Reverse lettering圓半 貝齊
(Translation: 1/2 Yuan Qi Bei)
EdgeReeded.
Mint
Mintage30 (1941)  - 年十三 (not in Krause) -
31 (1942)  - 年一十三 - 57 000 000
32 (1943)  - 年二十三 - 4 000 000
Catalog ID6436717790
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