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10 Cash 5th issue, Founding of the Republic
| Issuer | Republic of China |
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| Year | 1920 |
| Type | Commemorative circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Two crossed flags — the five-barred Flag of the Republic of China (right) and the eighteen-star Wuchang Uprising flag (left) — displayed in saltire at the centre of the field, their staffs tied together with a ribbon at the crossing point. A dotted inner circle frames the central device, with four small floral ornaments at the cardinal points between the circle and the outer legend. The commemorative legend 中華民國開國紀念幣 (Republic of China Founding Commemorative Coin) is distributed in Chinese characters around the periphery, reading from right to left, with a beaded border encircling the entire design. |
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| Reverse description | A central denomination legend in large Chinese characters occupies the upper field of the reverse. Below, a symmetrical decorative device composed of a stylised floral motif flanked by sprays of wheat or grain ears is displayed, all enclosed within a wreath or vine of leaves that forms a circular border around the design. The composition is formal and heraldic in character, with the botanical elements rendered in low relief against a plain field, and a beaded border running along the coin's periphery. |
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| Mintage | 1920: ND (1920) |
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