2 Jiao - Guangxu
Features
| Issuer |
Fengtien Province
(Chinese provinces)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Guangxu (1875-1908)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 24 (1898) |
| Calendar | Chinese - Guangxu era |
| Value | 2 Jiao = 20 Fen (0.2) |
| Currency | Yuan (1897-1931) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 5.20 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 34896 |
| References | Y# 85 Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes). |
Obverse
Two Chinese ideograms surrounded by Manchu words.
Scripts: Mongolian / Manchu, Chinese
Lettering:
ᠪᠠᡩᠠᡵᠠᠩᡤᠠ ᡩᠣᡵᠣ ᡳ᠋ ᠣᡵᡳᠨ ᡩᡠᡳᠴᡳ ᠠᠨᡳᠶᠠ ᠠᠪᡴᠠᡳ ᡳᠮᡳᠶᠠᠩᡤᠠ ᠸᡝᡳᡵᡝᡥᡝ
二
角
Translation:
Made in Year 24 of Guangxu by the Fengtian Arsenal
2 Jiao
Reverse
Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.
Lettering: 造省天奉年四十二緒光
Translation: Made in Fengtian Province in Year 24 of Guangxu
Edge
Reeded.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 24 (1898) | Y#85: 年四十二 / ᠣᡵᡳᠨ ᡩᡠᡳᠴᡳ (clockwise spiral in pearl) | 95% | |||||||||||||
| 24 (1898) | Y#85.1: 年四十二 / ᠣᡵᡳᠨ ᡩᡠᡳᠴᡳ (counter-clockwise spiral in pearl) | 5% | |||||||||||||
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