20 Fen - Guangxu Made in Tai Province

€274,209.00
IssuerTaiwan Province
Year1894
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value20 Fen (0.20)
CurrencyYuan (1893-1895)
CompositionSilver (.820)
Weight5.40 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#248.1
Obverse descriptionFour Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left, all surrounded by more Chinese ideograms.
Obverse scriptChinese
Obverse lettering造製省臺 光 寶元 緒 釐四分四錢一平庫
(Translation: Made in Tai Province Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Worth 1 Mace and 4.4 Candareens (weight))
Reverse descriptionDragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTAI-WAN PROVINCE 1 MACE AND 4.4 CANDAREENS
EdgeReeded.
Mint
MintageND (1894)  - -
Catalog ID3530704500
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