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2 Jiao Pattern; proposed "Junk dollar" type; type
18 (1929) year| Silver | - | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Republic of China |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1912-1949) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 18 (1929) |
| Calendar | Chinese republican |
| Value | 2 Jiao (0.2) |
| Currency | Yuan (1912-1948) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#240930 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Three-masted ship (a junk) sailing left with one Chinese ideogram on either side.
Script: Chinese
Lettering: 角貳
Translation: 2 Jiao
Comment
This denomination is only known by patterns.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 2 Jiao coin from Republic of China made of Silver is that it was designed by the renowned Chinese artist, Xu Beihong, who was known for his work in modern Chinese painting and coin design.
