© PCGS
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2 Jiao / 20 Cents Pattern; bronze
10 (1921) year| Bronze | - | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Kwangsi Province (Chinese provinces) |
|---|---|
| Period | Province of the Republic of China (1912-1949) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 10 (1921) |
| Calendar | Chinese republican |
| Value | 2 Jiao (0.2) |
| Currency | Yuan (1905-1949) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#36546 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Value surrounded by English legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KWANG-SI PROVINCE
20
TWENTY CENTS
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 2 Jiao / 20 Cents (Pattern; bronze) 10 (1921) from Kwangsi Province (Chinese provinces) made of Bronze is that it features a unique combination of Chinese and Western design elements. The obverse side of the coin depicts a traditional Chinese dragon, while the reverse side features a portrait of Sun Yat-sen, the first president of the Republic of China, in a style inspired by Western coinage. This blending of design styles reflects the cultural and historical context of China during the early 20th century, when the country was undergoing rapid modernization and adopting Western influences.
