| Issuer | Chekiang Province |
| Year | 1896-1897 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 20 Fen (0.20) |
| Currency | Yuan (1896-1940) |
| Composition | Silver (.820) |
| Weight | 5.40 g |
| Dimensions | 24 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Y#53, Y#53.1-6 |
| Obverse description | Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right left with Manchu characters in the centre, all surrounded by more Chinese ideograms. |
| Obverse script | Chinese, Mongolian / Manchu |
| Obverse lettering | 造省江浙年三十二
光
ᠪᠠᡩᠠᡵᠠᠩᡤᠠ
寶 ᠶᡠᠸᠠᠨ ᠪᠣᠣ 元
ᡩᠣᡵᠣ
緒
釐四分四錢一平庫 (Translation: Made in Chekiang Province in Year 23 Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Worth 1 Mace and 4.4 Candareens (weight)) |
| Reverse description | Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | CHEH-KIANG PROVINCE 1 MACE AND 4.4 CANDAREENS |
| Edge | Reeded. |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 22 (1896) - Y#53: 年二十二 (regular spelling) - 22 (1896) - Y#53.1: 年二十二 (spelled `CHƎH-KIANG`) - 22 (1896) - Y#53.2: 年二十二 (spelled `CĦEĦ-KIANG`) - 22 (1896) - Y#53.3: 年二十二 (spelled `CHEH KIANG`) - 22 (1896) - Y#53.4: 年二十二 (spelled `CHEH . KIANG`) - 23 (1897) - Y#53.5: 年三十二 (rosettes dividing obverse legend) - 23 (1897) - Y#53.5: 年三十二 Y#53.6 (crosses dividing obverse legend) - |
| Catalog ID | 8939142970 |
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