2 Jiao Pattern, modified `Junk dollar` type, silver

€241,223.00
IssuerRepublic of China
Year1932
TypePattern
Value2 Jiao (Ho) = 20 Fen (Sin) (0.2)
CurrencyGold Standard (1932)
CompositionSilver
Weight
Dimensions23 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)John R. Sinnock
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#Pn127; Pn128, Kann#630, PCGS#763424, L&M#106
Obverse descriptionBust of Sun Yat-sen facing left with Chinese ideograms above.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering年一十二國民華中
(Translation: Year 21 of the Republic of China)
Reverse descriptionTwo-masted ship (a junk) sailing right with three birds below, a rising sun in the background, and Chinese ideograms above.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering毫贰幣位本金
(Translation: Gold Standard currency / 2 Jiao (Ho))
EdgeReeded or smooth.
Mint
Mintage21 (1932)  - KM#Pn127: 年一十二; reeded edge -
21 (1932)  - KM#Pn128: 年一十二; smooth edge -
Catalog ID3032743010
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