5 Fen Pattern, 'Fat Man dollar' type, nickel

€1.00
IssuerRepublic of China
Year1914
TypeCoin pattern
Value5 Fen (0.05)
CurrencyYuan (1912-1948)
CompositionNickel
Weight
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Luigi Giorgi
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#Pn13; 14, Kann#815
Obverse descriptionBust of Yuan Shikai facing left with Chinese ideograms above.
Obverse scriptChinese
Obverse lettering年三國民華中
(Translation: Year 3 of the Republic of China)
Reverse descriptionTwo Chinese ideograms within wreath with more above.
Reverse scriptChinese
Reverse lettering圓一當枚十二每 伍 分
(Translation: 20 pieces in 1 Yuan 5 Fen)
EdgeReeded or smooth.
Mint
Mintage3 (1914)  - KM#Pn13: 年三; reeded edge(?) -
3 (1914)  - KM#Pn14: 年三; smooth edge(?) -
Catalog ID5970092240
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