1 Fen - Xuantong Pattern; copper

Features

Issuer Empire of China
Emperor Qing dynasty › Xuantong (宣統帝) (1908-1912)
Type Pattern
Year 1910
Value 1 Fen (0.01)
Currency Yuan (1903-1912)
Composition Copper
Weight 8.50 g
Diameter 27 mm
Thickness 1.2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
22880
References KM# Pn277,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Hsu# 35
Tsu-chín Hsü; 1978. Illustrated Catalog of Chinese Coins. Xiang Gang you cháo she.

Obverse

Two Chinese ideograms within wreath surrounded by more ideograms.

Script: Chinese (traditional, regular script)

Lettering:
造年統宣


角一幣銀換枚十

Translation:
Made in the reign of Xuantong
1 Fen
10 in 1 silver Jiao

Reverse

Dragon surrounded by four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left.

Script: Chinese (traditional, regular script)

Lettering:
 大
幣 銅
 清

Translation: Great Qing's copper currency

Edge

Smooth.

Comments

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1910) 

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