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5 Jiao
17 (1928) year| Silver | 10.50 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | Szechuan Province (Chinese provinces) |
|---|---|
| Period | Province of the Republic of China (1912-1949) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 17 (1928) |
| Calendar | Chinese republican |
| Value | 5 Jiao (0.5) |
| Currency | Yuan (1897-1949) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 10.50 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#297067 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Two Chinese ideograms within wreath.
Script: Chinese
Lettering:
伍
角
Translation: 5 Jiao
Edge
Reeded.
Interesting fact
The 5 Jiao 17 (1928) coin from Szechuan Province is a rare and valuable coin among collectors, particularly those interested in Chinese numismatics. It is estimated that only about 10,000 of these coins were minted, making it a highly sought-after piece for collectors. Additionally, the coin's silver content and unique design featuring the Chinese dragon and phoenix symbols also contribute to its value and collectibility.