½ Yuan Pattern; modified "Junk dollar" type; silver, China

½ Yuan Pattern; modified "Junk dollar" type; silver, China, 1932 obverse image½ Yuan Pattern; modified "Junk dollar" type; silver, China, 1932 reverse image
½ Yuan Pattern; modified "Junk dollar" type; silver coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    China flagChina
  • Years of Minting:
    1932
  • Period:
    Republic (1912-1949)
  • Coin Type:
    Pattern
  • Edge:
    Reeded or smooth.
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date)
½ Yuan Pattern; modified "Junk dollar" type; silver Reference Price

Reference Price

n/a

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

½ Yuan Pattern; modified "Junk dollar" type; silver Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


Two-masted ship (a junk) sailing right with three birds below, a rising sun in the background, and Chinese ideograms above.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


Bust of Sun Yat-sen facing left with Chinese ideograms above.

Engraver:


John R. Sinnock

Designer:


Clifford Hewitt

Edge

Description:


Reeded or smooth.

½ Yuan Pattern; modified "Junk dollar" type; silver Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


年一十二國民華中

Reverse:


圓半幣位本金

½ Yuan Pattern; modified "Junk dollar" type; silver Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver

Size

½ Yuan Pattern; modified "Junk dollar" type; silver sizes
  • Weight:n/a
  • Diameter:31 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a
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