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5 Yuan Military ration coinage ND
1917 year| Gold | - | - |
| Issuer | Yunnan Province (Chinese provinces) |
|---|---|
| Period | Province of the Republic of China (1912-1949) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1917 |
| Value | 5 Yuan |
| Currency | Yuan (1908-1949) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#288267 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Blank (uniface).
Interesting fact
The 5 Yuan Military Ration Coinage from Yunnan Province, minted in 1917, is made of gold, which was a rare and valuable material at the time. This coin was used as a form of currency during the Chinese Civil War and was issued by the military government of Yunnan Province. The use of gold in the coin's production was a symbol of the province's wealth and power.
