1 Fen / 1 Cent (Brass) 1-7 (1912-1918) front 1 Fen / 1 Cent (Brass) 1-7 (1912-1918) back
1 Fen / 1 Cent (Brass) 1-7 (1912-1918) photo
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1 Fen / 1 Cent Brass

 
Brass 6.51 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Kwangtung Province
Period
Province of the Republic of China (1912-1949)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1-7 (1912-1918)
Calendar
Chinese republican
Value
1 Fen = 1 Cent (0.01)
Currency
Yuan (1900-1949)
Composition
Brass
Weight
6.51 g
Diameter
28 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#14089
Rarity index
43%

Reverse

Value surrounded by English legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KWANG-TUNG PROVINCE
1
ONE CENT

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Fen / 1 Cent (Brass) coin from Kwangtung Province is that it was minted during a time of great change and turmoil in China. The coin was produced between 1912 and 1918, a period that saw the fall of the Qing dynasty and the establishment of the Republic of China. This coin is a tangible reminder of the country's rich history and the significant political and social changes that took place during that time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1 (1912)  18836000 - - - - - -
3 (1914)  14750000 - - - - - -
4 (1915)  6350000 - - - - - -
5 (1916)  18388000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Fen / 1 Cent (Brass) 1-7 (1912-1918) coin.