Chihli Province ½ Jiao - Guangxu, 22
Pei Yang Arsenal; type 1
Information
Country
Chihli Province
Chihli Province
Currency
Yuan
(1896 – 1940)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Jiao = 5 Fen
Year
22
Ruler
Guangxu
(1884–1908)
Composition
Silver (.820)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
1.32
Diameter (mm)
16
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Jiao = 5 Fen from Chihli Province. Issued in 22. Struck in Silver (.820). Measures 16 mm and weighs 1.32 g.
- Obverse
- Two Chinese ideograms surrounded by Manchu words, all surrounded by more ideograms. (Great Qing Bei Yang Arsenal Mint / Year 22 of Guangxu Great Qing / Made in Year 22 of Guangxu by the Bei Yang Aresnal Mint 1/2 Jiao)
- Reverse
- Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend. (22rd year of Guangxu Pei Yang Arsenal)
- Edge
- Reeded.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 (1896) | 7K | 年二十二 / ᠣᡵᡳᠨ ᠵᡠᠸᡝᠴᡳ |
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