Elongated coin - Mining Trip, Jiufen
Features
| Location |
Taiwan
 |
|---|---|
| Period |
Republic (1949-date)
|
| Type | Souvenir medallions › Elongated coins |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 3.11 g |
| Size | 44 × 22 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Oval |
| Technique | Roller milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 573725 |
Commemorative issue
Tourist trip to the Historic Japanese Mining Town, Jiufen
Obverse
TOP: Commemoration (Text)
CENTRE: Mine-Cart loaded with Ore
BOTTOM: Town Name (Text)
Script: Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Lettering:
礦坑旅行
九份
Translation:
Mining Trip
Jiufen
Reverse
Blank Face
Comments
Though not identical, the Mine-Cart depicted on the Elongated Coin is remarkably similar to that of Jiufen’s Street-signs:
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