1898, China, Chekiang Province. Silver 5 Cents Coin. Error showing denomination as 3.2 instead of 3.6 Candareens!
Mint Year: 1898 Region: Chekiang Denomination: 5 Cents References: L&M-286, K-123, Y-51, WS-1023. Condition: Welding scars at 6 an d 9 o'clock in reverse (once used in jewellery), scratch in obverse and light deposits, otherwise about XF! Material: Silver Diameter: 16mm Weight: 1.28gm
Obverse: Small imperial dragon facing, coiled around fireball. Legend: * CHEH-KIANG PROVINCE * 3.2 CANDAREENS
Reverse: Chinese characters and mandarin characters within pelleted circle.