Szechuan Province 50 Fen - Xuantong, 1909 – 1911
Information
Country
Szechuan Province
Szechuan Province
Currency
Yuan
(1897 – 1949)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
50 Fen
Year
1909 – 1911
Ruler
Qing dynastyXuantong (宣統帝)
(1908–1912)
Composition
Silver (.860)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
13.2
Diameter (mm)
33
Demonetized
Yes
Description
50 Fen from Szechuan Province. Issued from 1909 to 1911. Struck in Silver (.860). Measures 33 mm and weighs 13.2 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 Szechuan Province Xuantong (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Xuantong (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Worth 3 Mace and 2 Candareens (weight))
- Reverse
- Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.
- Edge
- Reeded.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1909-1911) | 38K | Y#242: Spelled "PROVINCE" | ||
| ND (1909-1911) | — | Y#242.1: Spelled "PRO∀INCE" |
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