20 Fen - Xuantong Type 3, posthumous

Issuer Manchurian Provinces
Year 1912-1913
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 20 Fen (0.20)
Currency Yuan (1907-1931)
Composition Silver (.700)
Weight 5.20 g
Diameter 24 mm
Thickness 1.4 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#213a.4-6
Obverse description Four 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 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 (1912) - Y#213a.6: Spelled `PROVIENCES` -
ND (1913) - Y#213a.4: Spelled `PROVINCES` -
Numisquare ID 2369143570
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