Manchurian Provinces 20 Fen - Xuantong, 1
Type 1
Information
Country
Manchurian Provinces
Currency
Yuan
(1907 – 1931)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
20 Fen
Year
1
Ruler
Qing dynastyXuantong (宣統帝)
(1908–1912)
Composition
Silver (.890)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
5.2
Diameter (mm)
24
Thickness (mm)
1.4
Demonetized
Yes
Description
20 Fen from Manchurian Provinces. Issued in 1. Struck in Silver (.890). Measures 24 mm and weighs 5.2 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left with Manchu characters in the centre, all surrounded by more Chinese ideograms. (Made in the Three East Provinces Xuantong (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Qing (dynasty) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Worth 1 Mace and 4.4 Candareens (weight))
- Reverse
- Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.
- Edge
- Reeded.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 (1910) | — | Y#213: Spelled "FIRST YEAR"; large stars and two small stars | 68% | |
| 1 (1910) | — | Y#213.1: Spelled "FIRST YEAR"; small stars without dots | 15% | |
| 1 (1910) | — | Y#213.3: Spelled "FIRST YEAR"; large stars and two small dots | 7% | |
| 1 (1909) | — | Y#213.2: Spelled "1st YEAR"; large rosettes | 26% |
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