© PCGS
© PCGS
½ Yuan
21 (1932) year| Silver (.500) | 13.10 g | 34 mm |
| Issuer | Yunnan Province (Chinese provinces) |
|---|---|
| Period | Province of the Republic of China (1912-1949) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 21 (1932) |
| Calendar | Chinese republican |
| Value | ½ Yuan |
| Currency | Yuan (1908-1949) |
| Composition | Silver (.500) |
| Weight | 13.10 g |
| Diameter | 34 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#22331 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 55% |
Reverse
Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left, all surrounded by more ideograms.
Script: Chinese
Lettering:
造省南雲
半
幣銀
圓
分六錢三平庫
Translation:
Made in Yunnan Province
1/2 Yuan / Silver coin
Worth 3 Mace and 6 Candareens (weight)
Edge
Reeded.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1932 Yunnan Province ½ Yuan silver coin is that it features a unique reverse design that showcases the province's rich cultural heritage. The reverse side of the coin depicts a stylized image of a Dianchi Lake, which is a popular tourist destination in Yunnan Province known for its picturesque scenery and cultural significance. The design also includes a pair of dragons and a phoenix, which are symbols of good fortune and prosperity in Chinese culture. This design was only used on coins minted in Yunnan Province, making it a distinctive feature of this particular coin.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 (1932) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Yuan 21 (1932) coin.
