Issuer | Kwangtung Province |
---|---|
Emperor |
Guangxu (1875-1908)
|
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1889 |
Value | 20 Fen (0.20) |
Currency | Yuan (1900-1949) |
Composition | Silver (.820) |
Weight | 5.30 g |
Diameter | 24 mm |
Thickness | 1.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Number | N# 17771 |
References |
Y# 196,
Richard S. Yeoman, Arthur L. Friedberg; 2007. A Catalog of Modern World Coins : 1850-1964 (14th edition). Whitman Publishing Company, Atlanta, United States.
Kann# 18 And 1 more volumes.
Eduard Kann; 2006. Illustrated Catalog of Chinese Coins / Volume 1. Chinese Coins up to 1911. Ishi Press International, Bronx, New York, United States.
And 2 more volumes. |
Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right left with Manchu characters in the centre, all surrounded by English legend.
Lettering:
KWANG-TUNG PROVINCE
光
ᠪᠠᡩᠠᡵᠠᠩᡤᠠ
寶 ᠶᡠᠸᠠᠨ ᠪᠣᠣ 元
ᡩᠣᡵᠣ
緒
1 MACE AND 4 ⅗ CANDAREENS
Translation:
Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency)
Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency)
Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by Chinese ideograms.
Lettering:
造省東廣
釐六分四錢一平庫
Translation:
Made in Kwangtung Province
Worth 1 Mace and 4.6 Candareens (weight)
Reeded.
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Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||||||
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ND (1889) | 75% | |||||||||||||
ND (1889) | 25% | Proof |
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