© PCGS
© PCGS
½ Jiao
12 (1923) year| Copper-nickel | 2.90 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | Yunnan Province (Chinese provinces) |
|---|---|
| Period | Province of the Republic of China (1912-1949) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 12 (1923) |
| Calendar | Chinese republican |
| Value | ½ Jiao (0.05) |
| Currency | Yuan (1908-1949) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 2.90 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#36554 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Flag surrounded by English legend.
Lettering:
YUN-NAN PROVINCE
FIVE CENTS
Interesting fact
The ½ Jiao 12 (1923) coin from Yunnan Province is a rare and valuable coin among collectors due to its limited mintage and historical significance. It was issued during a time of great political and economic turmoil in China, and its design features a unique blend of traditional Chinese and modern Western elements, reflecting the country's cultural and economic evolution during that period.
