1 Fen / 1 Cent Bronze

Features

Issuer	Kwangtung Province
Period	Province of the Republic of China (1912-1949)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1-7 (1912-1918)
Calendar	Chinese republican
Value	1 Fen = 1 Cent (0.01)
Currency	Yuan (1900-1949)
Composition	Bronze
Weight	7.32 g
Diameter	29 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 14088
References	Y# 417 Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes).

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Obverse

Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left, all surrounded by more ideograms.

Script: Chinese

Lettering:
年元國民華中
壹
幣铜
仙
造省東廣

Translation:
Year 1 of the Republic of China
1 Fen / Copper coin
Made in Kwangtung Province

Reverse

Value surrounded by English legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KWANG-TUNG PROVINCE
1
ONE CENT

Edge

Plain

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Date	Mintage		Frequency
Undetermined
1 (1912)	18 836 000	元年	29%
3 (1914)	14 750 000	三年	37%
4 (1915)	6 350 000	四年	10%
5 (1916)	18 388 000	五年	36%
7 (1918)		七年	7%

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