20 Cash `TWENTY CASH`, six characters, with star

€296,820.00
IssuerHunan Province
Year1919
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value20 Cash (0.02)
CurrencyYuan (1897-1949)
CompositionCopper
Weight9.57 g
Dimensions32 mm
Thickness1.5 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#20.9-10
Obverse descriptionRice plant with five ears and ribbon at base, all surrounded by English legend.
Obverse script
Obverse letteringTHE REPUBLIC OF CHINA TWENTY CASH
Reverse descriptionCrossed flags with star above and florals on either side, all with Chinese ideograms above and below.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering造省南湖 文十二錢制當
(Translation: Made in Hunan Province Currency worth 20 Cash)
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
MintageND (1919)  - Y#403.10: Short inner ribbons -
ND (1919)  - Y#403.9: Long inner ribbons -
Catalog ID7312397570
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