Fukien Province 2 Jiao, 17 – 20
Canton martyrs
Information
Country
Fukien Province
Currency
Yuan
(1896 – 1949)
Coin type
Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination
2 Jiao
Year
17 – 20
Ruler
Province of the Republic of China
(1912–1949)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
5.3
Diameter (mm)
23
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Jiao from Fukien Province. Issued from 17 to 20. Struck in Silver. Measures 23 mm and weighs 5.3 g.
- Obverse
- Value within sun with twelve rays all surrounded by Chinese ideograms. (Made in Fujian Province in Year 20 of the Republic of China 5 pieces in 1 Yuan)
- Reverse
- The Yellow Flower Mound Mausoleum (Huanghuagang) with human figure at the top, all with Chinese ideograms above and on the shrine. (Yellow Flower Mound commemorative coin The 72 martyrs)
- Edge
- Reeded.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 (1931) | — | Y#389.1: 年十二 (Flower in reverse legend; two rows of bricks right of gate) | 13% | |
| 20 (1931) | — | Y#389.2: 年十二 (Flower in reverse legend; three rows of bricks right of gate) | 24% | |
| 20 (1931) | — | Y#389.3: 年十二 (Star in reverse legend) | 18% | |
| 17 (1928) | — | Y#389.1: 年七十 (two rows of bricks right of gate) | 24% | |
| 17 (1928) | — | Y#389.2: 年七十 (three rows of bricks right of gate) | 37% |
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