© PCGS
© PCGS
5 Li Pattern; 1st series; without hole
5 (1916) year| Copper | - | 22.5 mm |
| Issuer | Republic of China |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1912-1949) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 5 (1916) |
| Calendar | Chinese republican |
| Value | 5 Li (0.005) |
| Currency | Yuan (1912-1948) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Diameter | 22.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#242554 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Diamond shap with floral wreath coming from around the sides.
Engraver: Luigi Giorgi
Comment
These were struck at the Tientsin Mint.Interesting fact
The Pattern 5 Li coin was designed by the renowned Chinese artist and designer, Luo Zhenyu, who was also known for designing other coins and banknotes for the Republic of China.
