20 Fen - Xuangtong Imitation of Manchurian Provinces

Issuer Shansi Province
Year 1911-1913
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 20 Fen (0.20)
Currency Tael (1890-1919)
Composition Silver
Weight
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#217
Obverse description Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left, all surrounded by more Chinese ideograms.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering 造省西山 宣 寶元 統 釐四分四錢一平庫
(Translation: Made in Shansi Province Xuantong (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 MANCHURIAN PROVIENCES 1 MACE AND 4.4 CANDAREENS
Edge Reeded.
Mint
Mintage ND (1911-1913) - -
Numisquare ID 1940422240
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