20 Cash (2nd issue) ND (1921) front 20 Cash (2nd issue) ND (1921) back
20 Cash (2nd issue) ND (1921) photo
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20 Cash 2nd issue ND

1921 year
Copper 9.45 g 32 mm
Description
Issuer
Republic of China
Period
Republic (1912-1949)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1921
Value
20 Cash (Wen) (0.02)
Currency
Yuan (1912-1948)
Composition
Copper
Weight
9.45 g
Diameter
32 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#242467
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Three Chinese ideograms within wreath with English legend below.

Lettering:



TWENTY CASH

Translation: 20 Cash (Wen)

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 20 Cash coin from the Republic of China (1921) was designed by the famous Chinese artist, Xu Beihong. He was a renowned painter and calligrapher who was known for his work in the traditional Chinese style. The design of the coin features a stylized dragon and phoenix, which are symbols of good fortune and prosperity in Chinese culture. The coin's design was meant to represent the country's rich cultural heritage and its aspirations for a prosperous future.