5 Fen - Puyi Kangde

Features

Issuer	Manchukuo (Japanese puppet states in China)
Emperor	Puyi (1932-1945)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1-6 (1934-1939)
Calendar	Chinese - Kangde era
Value	5 Fen (0.05)
Currency	Yuan (1934-1945)
Composition	Copper-nickel
Weight	3.7 g
Diameter	20 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 22465
References	Y# 7 Whitman Publishing (publisher). A Catalog of Modern World Coins. Whitman Publishing (3 volumes). , JNDA# 20-5 Japan Numismatic Dealers Association (publisher). 日本貨幣カタログ. Japan Numismatic Dealers Association, Tokyo, Japan (37 volumes).

Obverse

Lotus flower surrounded by text

Script: Chinese

Lettering:
⋆ 國洲滿大 ⋆
年元德康

Translation:
⋆ Great Manchukuo ⋆
First year of Kangde

Reverse

Pearl above value between facing dragons

Script: Chinese

Lettering:
五
分

Translation:
5
Fen

Edge

Plain

Comments

Narrow border (left) and wide border (right) designs for 1936:
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Date	F	VF	XF		Frequency
Undetermined
1 (1934)	$ 4.60	$ 4.60		年元德康 ; character 元 for "first"	33%
2 (1935)				年二德康	22%
3 (1936)				年三德康 ; narrow Greek rim border	17%
3 (1936)				年三德康 ; wide Greek rim border	11%
4 (1937)		$ 4.00	$ 5.80	年四德康	33%
6 (1939)		$ 4.80		年六德康	26%

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 69 Lot 2598	29 Oct 2022	1 (1934) – 年元德康 ; character 元 for "first"	VF	USD 32.99 (EUR 29.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 57 Lot 283	19 Mar 2022	4 (1937) – 年四德康	UNC	USD 13.65 (EUR 12.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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