Republic of China 5 Fen, 29 – 30

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Republic of China Republic of China
Currency Yuan (1912 – 1948)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 5 Fen
Year 29 – 30
Ruler Republic (1912–1949)
Composition Copper-nickel
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 1.85
Diameter (mm) 17.25
Thickness (mm) 1.1
Demonetized Yes

Description

5 Fen from Republic of China. Issued from 29 to 30. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 17.25 mm and weighs 1.85 g.

Obverse
Bust of Sun Yat-sen facing left with Chinese ideograms above and surrounded by a decorative border. (Year 29 of the Republic of China)
Reverse
Ancient Chinese spade money with one Chinese ideogram on either side and surrounded by a decorative border. (5 Fen
Qi Bei)
Edge
Reeded.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f Comment Frequency
30 (1941)  96M € 0,21 年十三 50%
29 (1940)  57M — 年九十二 62%

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