5 Jiao Pattern; copper
1 (1912) year| Copper | - | 33 mm |
| Issuer | Szechuan Province (Chinese provinces) |
|---|---|
| Period | Province of the Republic of China (1912-1949) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1 (1912) |
| Calendar | Chinese republican |
| Value | 5 Jiao (0.5) |
| Currency | Yuan (1897-1949) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#297128 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left with flower at the centre, all surrounded by more ideograms.
Lettering:
造省政軍
四
幣 銀
川
角伍
Translation:
Made by the Provincial Army
Szechuan / Silver coin
5 Jiao
Edge
Reeded.
Interesting fact
The Pattern 5 Jiao coin from Szechuan Province is a rare and highly sought-after collector's item, with only a limited number of coins minted in 1912. It is considered a valuable piece of Chinese numismatic history, and its rarity and historical significance make it a prized addition to any coin collection.
