It is difficult trying to make out the characters but I think it is a tong zhi tong bao (同治通寶) coin cast during the reign (1862-1874) of Emperor...
It's a one jiao ("10 cent") coin dated 1970 (59th year) from Taiwan (Republic of China). A similar coin may be seen here. Gary
The side with the dragon indicates that the coin was struck during the reign of the Guangxu (光绪) Emperor of the Qing Dynasty. In the middle of...
It does look like a contemporary counterfeit. The Yongsan mint would not have produced such a poorly-made coin with die breaks. Gary
The coin is dated 1940 (Showa 15) The coin is dated 1944 (Showa 19) Gary
No. 5 is a Japanese 10 sen coin dated 1925 (taisho 14). No. 6 is a Japanese 10 sen coin dated 1923 (taisho 12). Gary
No. 3 is a "20 cent" (er jiao) coin dated 1950 (39th year of the Republic) from Taiwan. No. 5 is a "5 cent" (wu fen) coin dated 1936 (25th year...
The coin is dated "504 year" which would be 1895. The coin is dated "guangmu 2 year" which would be 1898. This Manchukuo coin is dated "datong 2...
It is a souvenir of the "Year of the Rabbit" but not for the year 2011. The two Chinese characters to the left of the rabbit identify the year as...
I'm not lettow, of course, but I can propose an explanation. The denomination of this note in Chinese is "one jiao" (壹角). The jiao (角) is a...
It's a ten cent note issued by the Federal Reserve Bank of China (zhong guo lian he zhun bei yin hang) in 1938 (27th year of the Republic of...
I know nothing about Japanese coinage but maybe the "mon" here is not a denomination and the piece is not actually a coin. The 文久 (Bunkyu) was...
I am not familiar with Japanese coins but I can help you with the date. The inscription reads "Meiji 31st Year" which would be the year 1898. Gary
Republic of China is correct. The inscription on the "sun" side of the coin is "Republic of China 25th Year" which would be the year 1936. The...
I was curious as to the dating of this coin so I did a little research. According to this Chinese article, the Yunnan branch mint began making...
The coin was cast during the reign of Emperor Xuan Zong (1821-1850) of the Qing (Ch'ing) Dynasty. The inscription reads dao guang tong bao...
I think it is a contemporary counterfeit, too. As Joe has pointed out, the coin does not reflect the same high standards as the ones produced...
The Chinese copper coin is a "one cash" coin produced in 1908 at the Tianjin mint during the reign of the Guangxu Emperor. The inscription is...
They are Chinese ration coupons: 1) "Henan Province Wheat Flour and Rice Coupon", 2 kilograms 2) "Henan Province Wheat Flour and Rice Coupon",...
Thank you for providing this very informative resource on South Korean coinage. Gary
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