5 Fen - Puyi (Kangde) 10-11 (1943-1944) front 5 Fen - Puyi (Kangde) 10-11 (1943-1944) back
5 Fen - Puyi (Kangde) 10-11 (1943-1944) photo
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5 Fen - Puyi Kangde

 
Aluminium 0.75 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Manchukuo (Japanese puppet states in China)
Emperor
Puyi (1932-1945)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
10-11 (1943-1944)
Calendar
Chinese - Kangde era
Value
5 Fen (0.05)
Currency
Yuan (1934-1945)
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
0.75 g
Diameter
19 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#31351
Rarity index
56%

Reverse

Flower cartouche divides value clouds above and below

Script: Chinese

Lettering: 分 五

Translation: 5 fen

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Fen - Puyi (Kangde) 10-11 (1943-1944) coin from Manchukuo is that it was designed by a Japanese artist named Taro Okamoto, who was also responsible for creating several other coins and banknotes for the puppet state. Despite being created during a time of occupation and conflict, the coin's design features a peaceful and serene image of a plum blossom, which is a symbol of good fortune and prosperity in Chinese culture. This coin is a unique piece of history that reflects the complex political and cultural dynamics of the time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
11 (1944)  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Fen - Puyi (Kangde) 10-11 (1943-1944) coin.