20 Cash 'TWENTY CASH', six characters, with flower

Issuer Hunan Province
Year 1919
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 20 Cash (0.02)
Currency Yuan (1897-1949)
Composition Copper
Weight 9.57 g
Diameter 32 mm
Thickness 1.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#400.2-8, Y#400.11
Obverse description Rice plant with five ears and ribbon at base, all surrounded by English legend.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA TWENTY CASH
Reverse description Crossed flags with flower 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)
Edge Smooth.
Mint
Mintage ND (1919) - Y#400.11: Eight-petalled rosette; regular type; without dot at centre -
ND (1919) - Y#400.2: Eight-petalled rosette; regular type; with dot at centre -
ND (1919) - Y#400.3: Eight-petalled rosette; 25 small curls in base ribbon -
ND (1919) - Y#400.4: Eight-petalled rosette; smaller rice grains and left floral -
ND (1919) - Y#400.5: Eight-petalled rosette; thin base ribbon -
ND (1919) - Y#400.6: Five-petalled rosette; flat rosette -
ND (1919) - Y#400.7: Five-petalled rosette; round rosette -
ND (1919) - Y#400.8: Five-petalled rosette; large round rosette -
Numisquare ID 4234356390
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