50 Fen - Guangxu Pattern, brass

€275,268.00
IssuerHeilungkiang Province
Year1903
TypePattern
Value50 Fen (0.50)
CurrencyYuan (1903)
CompositionBrass
Weight
Dimensions33 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#Pn1
Obverse descriptionFour Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right left with Manchu characters in the centre, all surrounded by more Chinese ideograms.
Obverse scriptChinese, Mongolian / Manchu
Obverse lettering造省江龍黑 光 ᠪᠠᡩᠠᡵᠠᠩᡤᠠ 寶 ᠶᡠᠸᠠᠨ ᠪᠣᠣ 元 ᡩᠣᡵᠣ 緒 分六錢三平庫
(Translation: Made in Heilungkiang Province Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Worth 3 Mace and 6 Candareens (weight))
Reverse descriptionDragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringHEI LUNG KIANG PROVINCE 3 MACE AND 6 CANDAREENS
EdgeReeded.
Mint
MintageND (1903)  - -
Catalog ID3046798830
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