20 Cents, China, n.d.

Description (Brief):

One (1) 20 cent coin

Description (Brief)

China, Fookien Province, n.d.

Description (Brief)

Obverse Image: 12 rayed sun in a beaded ring surrounded by four Chinese characters, in outer ring, Chinese text above.

Description (Brief)

Obverse Text: Translation: CHINESE / CURRENCY / MADE / IN / FUKIEN / SILVER / MINT / 1 / MACE / AND / 44 / CANDAREENS

Description (Brief)

Reverse Image: In Center, three Chinese flags with tassels, above and below are English texts with a 5 pointed star to the right and left.

Description (Brief)

Reverse Text: MADE / IN / FOO- / KIEN / MINT / 1 / MACE / AND / 44 / CANDAREENS

Date Made: n.d.

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: China

See more items in: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection, East Asian Coins

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2017.0060.1384Catalog Number: 2017.0060.1384Accession Number: 2017.0060

Object Name: coin

Physical Description: copper (overall material)

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-ffbb-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1837407

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