© PCGS
© PCGS
2 Jiao Canton martyrs
21 (1932) year| Silver | 5.30 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Fukien Province (Chinese provinces) |
|---|---|
| Period | Province of the Republic of China (1912-1949) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 21 (1932) |
| Calendar | Chinese republican |
| Value | 2 Jiao (0.2) |
| Currency | Yuan (1896-1949) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 5.30 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#64501 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
The Yellow Flower Mound Mausoleum (Huanghuagang) with human figure at the top, all with Chinese ideograms above and on the shrine.
Lettering:
幣念紀岡礼黄
七
十
二
烈
士
Translation: Canton Martyrs Commemorative Coin
Edge
Reeded.
Interesting fact
The 2 Jiao coin from Fukien Province (now known as Fujian Province) was minted in 1932 to commemorate the Canton Martyrs, a group of Chinese revolutionaries who fought against the Qing dynasty in the early 20th century. The coin was made of silver and weighs 5.30 grams, making it a unique and valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.
