1/2 Fen Pattern, 2nd series, with Ping

€242,589.00
IssuerRepublic of China
Year1936
TypePattern
Value1/2 Fen (0.005)
CurrencyYuan (1912-1948)
CompositionCopper
Weight
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#PnA155
Obverse descriptionSun with Chinese ideograms above and surrounded by a decorative boarder.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering年五十二國民華中 平
(Translation: Year 25 of the Republic of China Ping)
Reverse descriptionAncient Chinese spade money with one Chinese ideogram on either side and surrounded by a decorative border.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering分半 貝齊
(Translation: 1/2 Fen Qi Bei)
Edge
Mint
Mintage25 (1936)  - 年五十二: Ping lower (under sun?) -
25 (1936)  - 年五十二: Ping under spade (confirmation needed) -
Catalog ID5109135820
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