20 Cash "20 CASH"; brass ND
1919 year| Brass | - | 32 mm |
| Issuer | Hunan Province |
|---|---|
| Period | Province of the Republic of China (1912-1949) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1919 |
| Value | 20 Cash (0.02) |
| Currency | Yuan (1897-1949) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-03 |
| Numista | N#296821 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Crossed flags with flower above and florals on either side, all with Chinese ideograms above and below.
Lettering:
造省南湖
文十二錢制當
Translation:
Made in Hunan Province
Currency worth 20 Cash
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 20 Cash ("20 CASH"; brass) ND (1919) from Hunan Province made of Brass is that it was issued during a time of great economic turmoil in China. The coin was minted in 1919, which was a year of high inflation and economic instability in the country. As a result, the value of the coin fluctuated greatly during its time in circulation, making it an interesting piece of numismatic history.
