2 Jiao / 20 Cents, China

2 Jiao / 20 Cents, China, 1949 obverse image2 Jiao / 20 Cents, China, 1949 reverse image
2 Jiao / 20 Cents coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    China flagChina
  • Years of Minting:
    1949
  • Period:
    Province of the Republic of China (1912-1949)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Reeded.
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    n/a
2 Jiao / 20 Cents Reference Price

Reference Price

$7.00-$390.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

2 Jiao / 20 Cents Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Elephant Nose Rock at Kueilin with a boat of people in front and trees in the background, all surrounded by dot-crosses.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

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

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Reeded.

2 Jiao / 20 Cents Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

八十三國民華中 貳 幣銀 角 造省西廣

Reverse:

2 Jiao / 20 Cents Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver

Size

2 Jiao / 20 Cents sizes
  • Weight:5.30 g
  • Diameter:24 mm
  • Thickness:1.5 mm
  • Edge:Reeded.

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