© PCGS
© PCGS
20 Fen - Guangxu Pei Yang
| Silver (.820) | 5.30 g |
| Issuer | Chihli Province (Chinese provinces) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Guangxu (1875-1908) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 25-31 (1899-1905) |
| Calendar | Chinese - Guangxu era |
| Value | 20 Fen (0.20) |
| Currency | Yuan (1896-1940) |
| Composition | Silver (.820) |
| Weight | 5.30 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#34871 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
25TH YEAR OF KUANG HSU
PEI YANG
Translation:
25th year of Guangxu
Pei Yang
Edge
Reeded.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in China. The Guangxu Emperor ruled from 1875 to 1908, and his reign saw the fall of the Qing dynasty and the establishment of the Republic of China. This coin, minted in 1899, was produced during a period of political and social turmoil, and its design reflects the changing times. The coin features a unique blend of traditional Chinese and Western influences, with the imperial dragon on one side and the value and year on the other. This coin is a tangible reminder of the complex history of China during this period.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 (1899) | 152000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 31 (1905) | 161000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Fen - Guangxu (Pei Yang) 25-31 (1899-1905) coin.
