1 Jiao - Hongxian Pattern, Founding of the Empire, nickel

€296,773.00
IssuerHunan Province
Year1916
TypePattern
Value1 Jiao (0.1)
CurrencyYuan (1897-1949)
CompositionNickel
Weight
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Kann#762x
Obverse descriptionFour Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left, with more ideograms above and below.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering年元憲洪 南湖 中 幣銀 華 念紀國開
(Translation: Year 1 of Hongxian Hunan (Province) China`s silver coin Founding commemorative)
Reverse descriptionTwo Chinese ideograms surrounded by dragon with pearl to the upper left.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering壹 角
(Translation: 1 Jiao)
EdgeReeded.
Mint
Mintage1 (1916)  - 年元 -
Catalog ID5112849890
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