20 Cents, China, 1920
Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 20 cent coin
- China, Kwangtung Province, 1920
- Obverse Image: Dot in the center, surrounded by four Chinese characters in a circle; Chinese text above denoing the date and below denoting mint; small rosaces to the right and left.
- Obverse Text: Translation: 20 / CENTS / SILVER / COIN / MADE / IN / KWANG-TUNG / PROVINCE / 9th / YEAR / OF / THE / REPUBLIC
- Reverse Image: Large "20" in the middle surrounded by English text; rosaces to the right and left.
- Reverse Text: 20 / KWANG -TUNG / PROVINCE / TWENTY / CENTS
- Location
- Currently not on view
- 1920
- ID Number
- 2017.0060.1409
- catalog number
- 2017.0060.1409
- accession number
- 2017.0060
- Object Name
- coin
- Physical Description
- copper (overall material)
- place made
- China
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- East Asian Coins
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_1837432
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-ff33-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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