© PCGS
© PCGS
½ Yuan Pattern; 6th series; nickel
30 (1941) year| Nickel | - | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Republic of China |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1912-1949) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 30 (1941) |
| Calendar | Chinese republican |
| Value | ½ Yuan |
| Currency | Yuan (1912-1948) |
| Composition | Nickel |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#240957 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Ancient Chinese spade money with one Chinese ideogram on either side and surrounded by a decorative border.
Script: Chinese
Lettering:
圓半
貝齊
Translation:
1/2 Yuan
Qi Bei
Comment
The spade represented is an issue of the State of Han issue during the Warring States period, cast circa 350-250 BC.Interesting fact
The Pattern ½ Yuan (Pattern; 6th series; nickel) 30 (1941) from Republic of China made of Nickel is a rare and valuable coin, with only 30,000 minted. It was designed by the Central Mint of China and features a portrait of Sun Yat-sen on the obverse and the National Emblem of the Republic of China on the reverse. Due to its rarity and historical significance, this coin is highly sought after by collectors and can fetch high prices at auction.
