2 Jiao - Xuantong

€17,677.00
IssuerEmpire of China
Year1911
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Jiao (0.2)
CurrencyYuan (1903-1912)
CompositionSilver (.820)
Weight5.40 g
Dimensions24 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Kann#229, L&M#40, Y#29
Obverse descriptionFour Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left, with more ideograms above and below.
Obverse scriptChinese (traditional, regular script)
Obverse lettering年三統宣 大 幣銀 清 圓一換枚五
(Translation: Year 3 of Xuantong Great Qing`s silver currency 5 pieces in 1 Yuan)
Reverse descriptionTwo Chinese ideograms surrounded by dragon with pearl to the upper left.
Reverse scriptChinese (traditional, regular script)
Reverse lettering貳 角
(Translation: 2 Jiao)
Edge
Mint
Mintage3 (1911)  - 年三 -
Catalog ID5816475580
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