Hunan Province 20 Cash, 1919

"TWENTY CASH"; six characters; with star

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Hunan Province Hunan Province
Currency Yuan (1897 – 1949)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 20 Cash
Year 1919
Ruler Province of the Republic of China (1912–1949)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 9.57
Diameter (mm) 32
Thickness (mm) 1.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

20 Cash from Hunan Province. Issued in 1919. Struck in Copper. Measures 32 mm and weighs 9.57 g.

Obverse
Rice plant with five ears and ribbon at base, all surrounded by English legend.
Reverse
Crossed flags with star above and florals on either side, all with Chinese ideograms above and below. (Made in Hunan Province
Currency worth 20 Cash)
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1919)  — Y#403.10: Short inner ribbons 62%
ND (1919)  — Y#403.9: Long inner ribbons 41%

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