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1 Jiao
38 (1949) year| Brass (95% Copper, 5% Zinc) | 4.5 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Taiwan |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1949-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 38 (1949) |
| Calendar | Chinese republican |
| Value | 1 Jiao = 10 Fen (0.1 TWD) |
| Currency | New dollar (1949-date) |
| Composition | Brass (95% Copper, 5% Zinc) |
| Weight | 4.5 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Thickness | 1.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#9277 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 18% |
Reverse
Map of Taiwan separating denomination
Script: Chinese
Lettering:
台
角 灣 壹
省
Translation:
1 Jiao
Taiwan Province
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Jiao 38 (1949) coin from Taiwan is interesting because it features a unique design that reflects the country's history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts a portrait of Sun Yat-sen, the founder of modern China, while the reverse side features a traditional Taiwanese folk art motif known as the "Eight Trigrams" or "Bagua," which represents the eight fundamental principles of the I Ching, an ancient Chinese divination text. This design combination symbolizes the blending of modern and traditional elements, reflecting Taiwan's rich cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 (1949) | 157600000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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