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1 Fen Type
5 (1916) yearBronze | 6.72 g | 26.5 mm |
Issuer | Republic of China |
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Period | Republic (1912-1949) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 5 (1916) |
Calendar | Chinese republican |
Value | 1 Fen (0.01) |
Currency | Yuan (1912-1948) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 6.72 g |
Diameter | 26.5 mm |
Shape | Round with a round hole |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#21433 |
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Rarity index | 50% |
Reverse
Diamond shap with floral wreath coming from around the sides.
Edge
Plain
Comment
These were struck at the Tientsin Mint.Type 1 and Type 2 differ from the style of the 'Fen'.
Interesting fact
The 1 Fen (Type 1) 5 (1916) coin from Republic of China was designed by a famous Chinese artist named Xu Beihong. Xu Beihong was a renowned painter, calligrapher, and coin designer, and his work can be found in many Chinese museums and art galleries. He was also known for his contributions to the development of modern Chinese art and his efforts to promote Chinese culture through his art. The design of this coin reflects his unique style and skill, making it a valuable piece for collectors and art enthusiasts.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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5 (1916) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Fen (Type 1) 5 (1916) coin.