| Issuer | Yunnan Province |
| Year | 1911-1949 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 50 Fen (0.50) |
| Currency | Yuan (1908-1949) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 13.20 g |
| Dimensions | 33 mm |
| Thickness | 2.0 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Y#257 |
| Obverse description | Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left with Manchu characters in the centre, all surrounded by more ideograms. |
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | 雲南省造
光
ᠪᠠᡩᠠᡵᠠᠩᡤᠠ
寶 ᠶᡠᠸᠠᠨ ᠪᠣᠣ 元
ᡩᠣᡵᠣ
緒
分六錢三平庫 (Translation: Made in Yunnan Province Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Worth 3 Mace and 6 Candareens (weight)) |
| Reverse description | Dragon with pearl at centre with one rosette at either side. |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | |
| Edge | Reeded. |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND
(1911-1915) - Y#257: Two circles beneath pearl; small circle around central rosette dot (around .800 Ag) - ND (1911-1915) - Y#257.1: Three circles beneath pearl (around .800 Ag) - ND (1920-1931) - Y#257.2: Four circles beneath pearl (around .500 Ag) - ND (1949) - Y#257.3: Two circles beneath pearl; large circle around central rosette dot (around .500 Ag) - |
| Catalog ID | 3342848920 |
| Comments |
