1 Mace and 4.4 Candareens - Guangxu (Guangdong, 2nd type) Coin

1 Mace and 4.4 Candareens - Guangxu (Guangdong, 2nd type)

Country: China - Empire (Guangdong province (Kwangtung)) (China)
Denomination: 20 Cents (0.2)
Year: (1890-1908)
Material: Silver (.820)
Weight: 5.4 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 23.5 mm
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: china empire guangdong province kwangtungchina

Description:

Obverse

Chinese ideograms:

- At top: 造省東廣, meaning "Made in Kwang Tung Province"

- At centre, top to bottom: 光緒 - Guangxu, 11th emperor of Qing dynasty (Manchu) 1875-1908

- At centre, right to left: 元寶 - Yuan bao, meaning "currency"

- At bottom, right to left: 庫平一錢四分四釐, value of the coin "1 mace 4.4 candareens"

Reverse

Dragon facing, flaming pearl at centre.

Province name at top and value at bottom, separated by rosettes.

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