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50 Fen - Guangxu ND
1908 yearSilver (.800) | 13.20 g | 33 mm |
Issuer | Yunnan Province (Chinese provinces) |
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Emperor | Guangxu (1875-1908) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1908 |
Value | 50 Fen (0.50) |
Currency | Yuan (1908-1949) |
Composition | Silver (.800) |
Weight | 13.20 g |
Diameter | 33 mm |
Thickness | 1.8 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#15140 |
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Rarity index | 74% |
Reverse
Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
YUN-NAN-PROVINCE
3 MACE AND 6 CANDAREENS
Edge
Reeded.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 50 Fen coin from Yunnan Province is that it features a unique design on its reverse side, showcasing a stylized image of a dragon amidst clouds, which is not found on other coins of the same denomination from other provinces. This design was specifically created to represent the cultural and mythological significance of the dragon in Chinese folklore, highlighting the rich cultural heritage of Yunnan Province.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (1908) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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