Country:

Taiwan (Republic of China)

Series:

1949~Today New Dollar (Commemorative)

Catalog codes:

World Coins y 547
Colnect codes TW-000010

Themes:

Agricultural Machinery | Agriculture | F.A.O. | Flowers | Landscapes | Mountains | Plants (Flora) | Women

Issued on:

1969

Last issue date:

1969

Distribution:

Circulating Commemorative

Mints:

Central Mint of China, Taoyuan City, Taiwan

Composition:

Copper-Nickel-Zinc (Cu-Ni-Zn)

Edge:

Reeded/grained

Orientation:

Medal alignment ↑O↑

Shape:

Circular

Rim:

Raised. Denticulated. Both sides

Weight:

6 grams

Diameter:

25 mm

Face value:

1 NT$ - Taiwanese new dollar

Known mintage:

10,000,000

Composition Details:

75% copper, 25% nickel

Score:

53% Accuracy: High

Description:

Front: Woman farmer behind machine planting crops
above (value)圓壹(Yuan ~ Dollar 1)
legend: none
Back: Plum blossom, Mei Blossom (Prunus mume)
legend:年八十五國民華中(year)8(+)10(x)5
中華民國(Zhōnghuá Mínguó, "Republic of China")
Back legend (bottom) is動運産增食糧織組農糧國合聯應響(translation:FAO food production campaign)
1st year is 1912 founding year of the
Republic
1911 + 58 = 1969
Edge: G – grained, type: plain bars