Hunan Province 20 Fen - Guangxu, 1902

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Hunan Province Hunan Province
Currency Yuan (1897 – 1949)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 20 Fen
Year 1902
Ruler Guangxu (1884–1908)
Composition Silver (.820)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 5.3
Diameter (mm) 24
Demonetized Yes

Description

20 Fen from Hunan Province. Issued in 1902. Struck in Silver (.820). Measures 24 mm and weighs 5.3 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 Hunan Province
Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency)
Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency)
Worth 1 Mace 4.4 Candareens (weight))
Reverse
Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.
Edge
Reeded.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1902) 

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