Chekiang Province 50 Fen - Guangxu, 1898 – 1899
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Information
Country
Chekiang Province
Chekiang Province
Currency
Yuan
(1896 – 1940)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
50 Fen
Year
1898 – 1899
Ruler
Guangxu
(1884–1908)
Composition
Silver (.860)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
13.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
50 Fen from Chekiang Province. Issued from 1898 to 1899. Struck in Silver (.860). Measures 0 mm and weighs 13.5 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right left with Manchu characters in the centre, all surrounded by more Chinese ideograms. (Made in Chekiang Province Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Worth 3 Mace and 6 Candareens (weight))
- Reverse
- Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.
- Edge
- Reeded.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1898-1899) | — |
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