5 Li - Xuantong Pattern, copper

€243,371.00
IssuerEmpire of China
Year1910
TypePattern
Value5 Li (0.005)
CurrencyYuan (1903-1912)
CompositionCopper
Weight
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#Pn273, Hsu#34
Obverse descriptionTwo Chinese ideograms within wreath surrounded by more ideograms.
Obverse scriptChinese (traditional, regular script)
Obverse lettering造年統宣 五 厘 角一幣銀換枚十二
(Translation: Made in the reign of Xuantong 5 Li 20 in 1 silver Jiao)
Reverse descriptionDragon surrounded by four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left.
Reverse scriptChinese (traditional, regular script)
Reverse lettering 大 幣 銅  清
(Translation: Great Qing`s copper currency)
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
MintageND (1910)  - -
Catalog ID1145287310
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