5 Fen, China

5 Fen, China, 1936-1939 obverse image5 Fen, China, 1936-1939 reverse image
5 Fen coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    China flagChina
  • Years of Minting:
    1936-1939
  • Period:
    Republic (1912-1949)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Smooth.
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    A Münze Österreich, Vienna, Austria (1194-date)
5 Fen Reference Price

Reference Price

$4.99-$50.00

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

5 Fen Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Ancient Chinese spade money with one Chinese ideogram on either side and surrounded by a decorative border.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Bust of Sun Yat-sen facing left with Chinese ideograms above and surrounded by a decorative border.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Smooth.

5 Fen Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

年五十二國民華中

Reverse:

分伍 貝齊 A

5 Fen Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Nickel

Size

5 Fen sizes
  • Weight:3.07 g
  • Diameter:19 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:Smooth.

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