50 Cash

€277,418.00
IssuerHupeh Province
Year1912-1918
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value50 Cash (0.050)
CurrencyYuan (1895-1949)
CompositionBrass
Weight
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#405
Obverse descriptionFour Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left with a flower in the centre, all surrounded by more ideograms.
Obverse scriptChinese
Obverse lettering造府政軍 湖 幣銅 北 文十五錢制當
(Translation: Made by the Military government Hupeh / Copper coin Worth 50 Cash currency)
Reverse descriptionOne Chinese ideogram (in Seal script) surrounded by a ring of circles, all with more ideaograms (in Regular script) above.
Reverse scriptChinese
Reverse lettering年七國民華中 漢
(Translation: Year 7 of the Republic of China China)
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
Mintage1 (1912)  - Y#405.1: 年一 (with obverse rosettes; confirmation needed) -
3 (1914)  - Y#405.1: 年三 (with obverse rosettes; two left reverse rosettes) -
7 (1918)  - Y#405: 年七 (no obverse rosettes) -
7 (1918)  - Y#405.1: 年七 (with obverse rosettes; one left reverse rosettes)) -
7 (1918)  - Y#405.1: 年七 (with obverse rosettes; two left reverse rosettes)) -
Catalog ID1576640150
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