20 Fen - Xuantong Type 3, posthumous

€42,495.00
IssuerManchurian Provinces
Year1912-1913
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value20 Fen (0.20)
CurrencyYuan (1907-1931)
CompositionSilver (.700)
Weight5.20 g
Dimensions24 mm
Thickness1.4 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#213a.4-6
Obverse descriptionFour Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left, all surrounded by more Chinese ideograms.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering造省三東 宣 寶元 統 釐四分四錢一平庫
(Translation: Made in the Three East Provinces Xuantong (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Worth 1 Mace and 4.4 Candareens (weight))
Reverse descriptionDragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.
Reverse script
Reverse letteringMANCHURIAN PROVIENCES 1 MACE AND 4.4 CANDAREENS
EdgeReeded.
Mint
MintageND (1912)  - Y#213a.6: Spelled `PROVIENCES` -
ND (1913)  - Y#213a.4: Spelled `PROVINCES` -
Catalog ID2369143570
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