2 Jiao 13 (1924) front 2 Jiao 13 (1924) back
2 Jiao 13 (1924) photo
© PCGS

2 Jiao

13 (1924) year
Silver 5.30 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Kwangtung Province
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
References
Numista
N#36527
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.