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20 Fen - Guangxu Pen Sheng
Issuer | Hupeh Province |
Year | 1894 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 20 Fen (0.20) |
Currency | Yuan (1895-1949) |
Composition | Silver (.820) |
Weight | 5.30 g |
Dimensions | 24 mm |
Thickness | 1.5 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Y#125 |
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 | |
Obverse lettering | 造省北湖
光
ᠪᠠᡩᠠᡵᠠᠩᡤᠠ
寶 ᠶᡠᠸᠠᠨ ᠪᠣᠣ 元
ᡩᠣᡵᠣ
緒
釐四分四錢一平庫 (Translation: Made in Hupeh Province 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 | |
Reverse lettering | HU-PEH PROVINCE
省 本
1 MACE 4.4 CANDAREENS (Translation: Provincial use) |
Edge | Reeded. |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND (1894) - -
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Catalog ID | 4054211880 |
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