1/2 Yuan

Issuer Kweichow Province
Year 1949
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/2 Yuan
Currency Yuan (1888-1949)
Composition Silver
Weight
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#432
Obverse description Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left, all surrounded by more ideograms and a Greek boarder.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering 年八卅國民華中 半 幣銀 圓 造省州貴
(Translation: Year 38 of the Republic of China 1/2 Yuan / Silver coin Made in Kweichow Province)
Reverse description Number surrounded by a ring of 32 numbers and a Greek border.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50
Edge Reeded.
Mint
Mintage 38 (1949) - 年八卅 -
Numisquare ID 3056592870
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