© Stacks Bowers
© Stacks Bowers
20 Cash Szechuan-Shensi Soviet; countermarked ND
| Copper | 10.14 g | 32 mm |
| Issuer | Republic of China |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1931-1934 |
| Value | 20 Cash (0.02) |
| Currency | Soviet Hubei-Honan-Anhui |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 10.14 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#298091 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Dragon with pearl at centre with English legend above and below.
Lettering:
HU POO
20 CASH
Translation: Ministry of Revenue
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
This coin was issued during a brief period when the Szechuan-Shensi region declared independence from the Republic of China, creating its own Soviet-style government. The countermarking indicates it was used as legal tender within this short-lived political entity.
