1 Fen - Puyi Kangde
| Issuer | Manchukuo |
|---|---|
| Year | 1943-1944 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Fen (0.01) |
| Currency | Yuan (1934-1945) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 0.55 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Y#13, JNDA#20-11 |
| Obverse description | Legend around large “1” |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Chinese |
| Obverse lettering |
• 國帝洲滿 • 1 年一十德康 (Translation: • Empire of Manchukuo • 1 Year 11 of Kangde) |
| Reverse description | Flower cartouche divides value clouds above and below |
| Reverse script | Chinese |
| Reverse lettering |
分 壹 (Translation: 1 Fen) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
10 (1943) - 年十德康 - 11 (1944) - 年一十德康 - |
| Numisquare ID | 1826459270 |
| Additional information |
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Historical Context: The 1 Fen coin of Manchukuo, issued 1943-1944, belongs to the late period of Emperor Kangde's (Puyi) reign over the Japanese puppet state. Puyi, the last Qing emperor, served as a symbolic figurehead. This era was defined by World War II's escalating intensity