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5 Fen – Chihli Province

Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1899–1900
Country: China Country flag
Ruler: Guangxu
Currency:
(1896—1940)
Demonetized: Yes
Total mintage: 97,000
Material
Diameter: 16 mm
Weight: 1.32 g
Silver weight: 1.08 g
Shape: Round
Composition: 82% Silver
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboardY73
Numista: #34869
Value
Bullion value: $2.97

Obverse

Inscription:
造洋北



ᠪᠠᡩᠠᡵᠠᠩᡤᠠ

寶 ᠶᡠᠸᠠᠨ ᠪᠣᠣ 元

ᡩᠣᡵᠣ



釐六分三平庫
Translation:
Made for the Northern Ocean [i.e., Beiyang]
Guangxu [reign era]
Ba Da Rang Ga [Badarangga, "To Expand"]
Yuan Bao [Ingot Currency]
Doro [Virtue, Principle]
Three Fen, Six Li, Pingku [Standard Treasury]
Languages: Manchu, Chinese

Reverse

Inscription:
25TH YEAR OF KUANG HSU

PEI YANG
Translation:
Twenty-fifth Year of Kuang Hsu

Pei Yang
Script: Latin
Language: Chinese

Edge

Reeded.

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
189997,000
1900

Series: 1899 Chihli Province circulation coins

10 Fen obverse
10 Fen reverse
10 Fen
1899
20 Fen obverse
20 Fen reverse
20 Fen
1899-1905
50 Fen obverse
50 Fen reverse
50 Fen
1899
1 Yuan obverse
1 Yuan reverse
1 Yuan
1899-1908
5 Fen obverse
5 Fen reverse
5 Fen
1899-1900
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