© PCGS
© PCGS
1 Fen
29 (1940) year| Aluminium | 0.70 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | Republic of China |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1912-1949) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 29 (1940) |
| Calendar | Chinese republican |
| Value | 1 Fen (0.01) |
| Currency | Yuan (1912-1948) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 0.70 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#22034 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 23% |
Reverse
Ancient Chinese spade money.
Script: Chinese
Lettering: 貝齊
Translation: Qi Bei
Edge
Plain
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 1 Fen 29 (1940) coin was issued during the Japanese occupation of China, specifically in the year 1940. It was minted in aluminum due to the wartime needs for metal resources, which made it a unique and rare coin in the history of Chinese currency.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 (1940) | 150000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Fen 29 (1940) coin.
