5 Jiao / 1/2 Dollar - Xuantong Pattern, smooth edge

€320,761.00
IssuerEmpire of China
Year1910
TypePattern
Value5 Jiao = 1/2 Dollar
CurrencyYuan (1903-1912)
CompositionSilver
Weight13.47 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#Pn-
Obverse descriptionFour Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left with Manchu characters above, more ideograms below, and flowers on either side.
Obverse scriptChinese (traditional, regular script), Mongolian / Manchu
Obverse letteringᡩᠠᡳᠴᡳᠩ ᡤᡠᡵᡠᠨ ᠮᡝᠩᡤᡠᠨ ᡠᠯᡳᠨ 大 幣銀 清 角伍
(Translation: Qing dynasty`s National Bank Great Qing`s silver currency 5 Jiao)
Reverse descriptionDragon with pearl at centre with Chinese ideograms above, English denomination below, and flowers on either side.
Reverse scriptChinese (traditional, regular script), Latin
Reverse lettering造年統宣 1/2 DOL.
(Translation: Made in the reign of Xuantong)
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
MintageND (1910)  - Proof -
Catalog ID2894515320
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