Taiwan Province 5 Fen - Guangxu, 1893 – 1894
Information
Country
Taiwan Province
Taiwan Province
Currency
Yuan
(1893 – 1895)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Fen
Year
1893 – 1894
Ruler
Guangxu
(1884–1908)
Composition
Silver (.820)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
1.3
Demonetized
Yes
Description
5 Fen from Taiwan Province. Issued from 1893 to 1894. Struck in Silver (.820). Measures 0 mm and weighs 1.3 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left, all surrounded by more Chinese ideograms. (Made in Taiwan Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Worth 3.6 Candareens (weight))
- Reverse
- Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.
- Edge
- Reeded.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1893-1894) | — |
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