5 Li Pattern, 1st series, without hole

€242,554.00
IssuerRepublic of China
Year1916
TypePattern
Value5 Li (0.005)
CurrencyYuan (1912-1948)
CompositionCopper
Weight
Dimensions22.5 mm
Thickness1.5 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Luigi Giorgi
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#Pn39, PCGS#449043
Obverse descriptionTwo Chinese ideograms surrounded by a lumpy circle, all with more ideograms around.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering年五國民華中 裡伍 圓一當枚百二每
(Translation: Year 5 of the Republic of China 5 Li 200 pieces in 1 Yuan)
Reverse descriptionDiamond shap with floral wreath coming from around the sides.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
Mintage5 (1916)  - 年五 -
Catalog ID9557836880
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