


© PCGS
2 Jiao
13 (1924) yearSilver | 5.30 g | 24 mm |
Issuer | Kwangtung Province |
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Period | Province of the Republic of China (1912-1949) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 13 (1924) |
Calendar | Chinese republican |
Value | 2 Jiao (0.2) |
Currency | Yuan (1900-1949) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 5.30 g |
Diameter | 24 mm |
Thickness | 1.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#36527 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Bust of Sun Yat-sen partially facing left.
Edge
Reeded.
Interesting fact
The 2 Jiao 13 (1924) coin from Kwangtung Province was minted during a time of great change in China. The country was in the midst of a civil war, and the government was struggling to maintain control. Despite these challenges, the coin still features a detailed design, including an image of a dragon on one side and the Chinese characters for "2 Jiao" on the other. This coin is a rare and valuable piece of Chinese history, and its silver content makes it a sought-after collector's item.