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5 Jiao, China, 2003

5 Jiao, China, 2003

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Description (Brief)
One (1) 5 jiao coin
China, 2003
Obverse Image: Orchid blossom, bank name translated, People's Bank of China.
Obverse Text: ZHONGGUO / RENMIN / YINHANG
Reverse Image: N/A
Reverse Text: 5 / WU JIAO / 2003
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
coin
date made
2003
place made
China
Physical Description
brass plated steel (overall material)
Measurements
overall:.15 cm x 2 cm; 1/16 in x 25/32 in
ID Number
2014.0193.097
accession number
2014.0193
catalog number
2014.0193.097
Credit Line
Whitney Haring-Smith & Abigail Seldin
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East Asian Coins
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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