Manchurian Provinces 20 Fen - Xuantong, 1912 – 1913

Type 3; posthumous

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Manchurian Provinces Manchurian Provinces
Currency Yuan (1907 – 1931)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 20 Fen
Year 1912 – 1913
Ruler Qing dynastyXuantong (宣統帝) (1908–1912)
Composition Silver (.700)
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 from 1912 to 1913. Struck in Silver (.700). Measures 24 mm and weighs 5.2 g.

Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left, all surrounded by more Chinese ideograms. (Made in the Three East Provinces
Xuantong (Emperor) / 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
ND (1913)  — Y#213a.4: Spelled "PROVINCES" 62%
ND (1912)  — Y#213a.6: Spelled "PROVIENCES" 46%

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