5 Fen - Guangxu (Uncircled dragon) 36-38 (1898-1901) front 5 Fen - Guangxu (Uncircled dragon) 36-38 (1898-1901) back
5 Fen - Guangxu (Uncircled dragon) 36-38 (1898-1901) photo
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5 Fen - Guangxu Uncircled dragon

 
Silver (.820) 1.30 g -
Description
Issuer
Kiangnan Province (Chinese provinces)
Emperor
Guangxu (1875-1908)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
36-38 (1898-1901)
Calendar
Chinese cyclical (cycle starting in 1864)
Value
5 Fen (0.05)
Currency
Yuan (1898-1949)
Composition
Silver (.820)
Weight
1.30 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#32216
Rarity index
84%

Reverse

Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KIANG NAN PROVINCE
3.6 CANDAREENS

Edge

Reeded.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an uncircled dragon on the obverse side, which is a unique design element compared to other coins of the same era.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
36 (1899)  3812 - - - - - -
37 (1900)  618000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Fen - Guangxu (Uncircled dragon) 36-38 (1898-1901) coin.