5 Cents, Pattern, China, 1936

5 Cents, Pattern, China, 1936

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Description (Brief)
One (1) 5 cent, pattern, coin
China, 1936
Obverse Image: Sun Yat Sen's head to the left in profile, above Chinese text denoting the date.
Obverse Text: Translation: 25th / YEAR / OF / THE / REPUBLIC / OF / CHINA
Reverse Image: Ancient Pu coin, Chinese text to the right and left denominating, all surrounded in a Greek border.
Reverse Text: Romanization: FIVE / FEN / P'EI / KIU
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
coin
date made
1936
place made
China
Physical Description
copper (overall material)
ID Number
2017.0060.1340
catalog number
2017.0060.1340
accession number
2017.0060
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East Asian Coins
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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