Country:

China, Dynastic Empires

Series:

Republic of China (Chihli Province)

Catalog codes:

World Coins y192
Colnect codes CN-DE-00011

Issued on:

1900

Last issue date:

1906

Distribution:

Standard Circulation

Composition:

Copper

Edge:

Plain/smooth

Orientation:

Medal alignment ↑O↑

Shape:

Circular

Rim:

Raised. Toothed. Both sides

Diameter:

28 mm

Face value:

1 Chinese cent

Composition Details:

~ 99% Copper

Score:

79% Accuracy: Medium

Description:

Front: 5 characters inside dotted circle
top: ..
left: ..
central: .. (Kwang-Tung)
right: .. (Yuan, money)
bottom: ..
legend: (top, ruler, emperor) Guang-Hsú T'ung Yüan-pao (1875-1908)
left/right (spacers), (bottom value) .一(1) . . . .
Back: Dragon inside dotted circle
legend: (province) KWANG-TUNG
left/right (spacers), (bottom value in English) ONE CENT
Mint house: Kuang Mint, Canton
Edge: P - plain, type: П