1 Fen - Puyi (Kangde) 6-10 (1939-1943) front 1 Fen - Puyi (Kangde) 6-10 (1939-1943) back
1 Fen - Puyi (Kangde) 6-10 (1939-1943) photo
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1 Fen - Puyi Kangde

 
Aluminium 1 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Manchukuo (Japanese puppet states in China)
Emperor
Puyi (1932-1945)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
6-10 (1939-1943)
Calendar
Chinese - Kangde era
Value
1 Fen (0.01)
Currency
Yuan (1934-1945)
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
1 g
Diameter
19 mm
Thickness
1.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#15426
Rarity index
20%

Reverse

Value in floral wreath

Script: Chinese

Lettering:

Translation:
1
Fen

Edge

Plain

Comment

The Imperial Seal of the Emperor of Manchoukuo is in the form of a stylized orchid flower (Cymbidium goeringii).

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Fen - Puyi (Kangde) 6-10 (1939-1943) coin from Manchukuo is that it was designed by a Japanese artist named Tetsuji Matsumoto, who was also responsible for designing other coins and banknotes for the puppet state. Despite being created during a time of political turmoil and occupation, the coin still features traditional Chinese imagery, such as the dragon on the reverse side, showcasing the cultural heritage of the region.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
6 (1939)  - - - - - -
7 (1940)  - - - - - -
8 (1941)  - - - - - -
9 (1942)  - - - - - -
10 (1943)  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Fen - Puyi (Kangde) 6-10 (1939-1943) coin.