5 Fen - Guangxu
| Issuer | Szechuan Province |
|---|---|
| Year | 1898-1908 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Fen (0.05) |
| Currency | Yuan (1897-1949) |
| Composition | Silver (.820) |
| Weight | 1.30 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Y#234, L&M#351, Kann#149 |
| Obverse description | Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left with Manchu characters in the centre, all surrounded by more Chinese ideograms. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Chinese, Mongolian / Manchu |
| Obverse lettering |
造省川四 光 ᠪᠠᡩᠠᡵᠠᠩᡤᠠ 寶 ᠶᡠᠸᠠᠨ ᠪᠣᠣ 元 ᡩᠣᡵᠣ 緒 釐六分三平庫 (Translation: Made in Szechuan Province Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Worth 3.6 Candareens (weight)) |
| Reverse description | Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | SZECHUEN PROVINCE 3.6 CANDAREENS |
| Edge | Reeded. |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
ND (1898-1908) - Y#234: Regular legend - 671 000 ND (1901-1908) - Y#234.1: With errors in English legend - |
| Numisquare ID | 4412638000 |
| Additional information |
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