20 Fen - Xuantong ND (1909-1911) front 20 Fen - Xuantong ND (1909-1911) back
20 Fen - Xuantong ND (1909-1911) photo
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20 Fen - Xuantong ND

 
Silver (.800) 5.50 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Kwangtung Province
Emperor
Xuantong (1908-1912)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1909-1911
Value
20 Fen (0.20)
Currency
Yuan (1900-1949)
Composition
Silver (.800)
Weight
5.50 g
Diameter
24 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#17772
Rarity index
38%

Reverse

Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KWANG-TUNG PROVINCE
1 MACE AND 4.4 CANDAREENS

Edge

Reeded.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 20 Fen - Xuantong ND (1909-1911) coin from Kwangtung Province is that it was minted during a time of great change and turmoil in China. The Xuantong Emperor, who ruled from 1909 to 1911, was the last emperor of the Qing dynasty, and his reign marked the end of over two thousand years of imperial rule in China. The coin's mintage was a part of a larger effort to modernize China's currency and economy, which was influenced by Western ideas and technologies. Despite the tumultuous period in which it was minted, the 20 Fen coin remains a valuable and sought-after collector's item today.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1909-1911)  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Fen - Xuantong ND (1909-1911) coin.