½ Liang Type 5, China (ancient)

½ Liang Type 5, China (ancient), 136 BC - 118 BC obverse image½ Liang Type 5, China (ancient), 136 BC - 118 BC reverse image
½ Liang Type 5 coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    China (ancient) flagChina (ancient)
  • Years of Minting:
    136 BC - 118 BC
  • Period:
    Western Han Dynasty (202 BC - 8 BC)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Smooth.
  • Shape:
    Round with a square hole
  • Technique:
    n/a
  • Mint:
    n/a
½ Liang Type 5 Reference Price

Reference Price

$42.00-$68.00

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

½ Liang Type 5 Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Blank (uniface).

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Two Chinese ideograms read right to left.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Smooth.

½ Liang Type 5 Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

两半

Reverse:

½ Liang Type 5 Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Bronze

Size

½ Liang Type 5 sizes
  • Weight:2.33 g
  • Diameter:24 mm
  • Thickness:0.8 mm
  • Edge:Smooth.

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