1/2 Jiao

Émetteur Yunnan Province
Année 1923
Type Standard circulation coin
Valeur 1/2 Jiao (0.05)
Devise Yuan (1908-1949)
Composition Copper-nickel
Poids 2.90 g
Diamètre 16 mm
Épaisseur
Forme Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Graveur(s)
En circulation jusqu’à
Référence(s) Y#485
Description de l’avers Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left, all surrounded by more ideograms.
Écriture de l’avers
Légende de l’avers 年二十國民華中 半 幣鎳 毫 造省南雲
(Translation: Year 12 of the Republic of China 1/2 Jiao / Nickel coin Made in Yunnan Province)
Description du revers Flag surrounded by English legend.
Écriture du revers
Légende du revers YUN-NAN PROVINCE FIVE CENTS
Tranche
Atelier
Tirage 12 (1923) - 年二十 -
ID Numisquare 1790098630
Informations supplémentaires

Historical Context: The 1923 1/2 Jiao from Yunnan Province emerged during China's tumultuous Warlord Era. Following the Qing Dynasty's collapse, powerful regional military governors, like Tang Jiyao, exercised significant autonomy. Provincial coinage was vital for local commerce, reflecting the fragmented political landscape and the necessity for localized monetary systems in the

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