5 Fen - Guangxu Eight characters, China

5 Fen - Guangxu Eight characters, China, 1899 obverse image5 Fen - Guangxu Eight characters, China, 1899 reverse image
5 Fen - Guangxu Eight characters coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    China flagChina
  • Years of Minting:
    1899
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Reeded.
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    n/a
5 Fen - Guangxu Eight characters Reference Price

Reference Price

$149.99

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

5 Fen - Guangxu Eight characters Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right left with Manchu characters in the centre, all surrounded by more Chinese ideograms.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Reeded.

5 Fen - Guangxu Eight characters Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

造省徽安年五十二 光 ᠪᠠᡩᠠᡵᠠᠩᡤᠠ 寶 ᠶᡠᠸᠠᠨ ᠪᠣᠣ 元 ᡩᠣᡵᠣ 緒 釐六分三平庫

Reverse:

AN-HWEI PROVINCE 3.6 CANDAREENS

5 Fen - Guangxu Eight characters Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver (.820)

Size

5 Fen - Guangxu Eight characters sizes
  • Weight:1.33 g
  • Diameter:16 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:Reeded.

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