50 Cents, China, 1954
date: label: Date made
content: 1954
notes: label: Crowdsourcing
content: Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteers
label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) 50 cent coin
label: Description (Brief)
content: China, 1954
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Left facing portrait bust (Cheng Kai-Shek?) with Chinese text above and below.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: [Needs Translation]
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Island with two Chinese characters to right and left, all in Greek border.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text:
label: Description
content: [[Obverse Text]] 中華民國四十三年， 五月二十日[[Transliteration]] ZHONG / HUA / MIN / GUO / SI / SHI / SAN / NIAN, WU / YUE / ER / SHI / RI [[Translation]] Republic of China forty-three years, May 20
label: Description
content: [[Reverse Text]] 五角，臺灣省[[Transliteration]] WU JIAO, TAI / WAN / SHENG [[Translation]] half yuan, Taiwan Province
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: China
label: associated place
content: China
label: Associated Place
content: Formosa
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content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
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content: East Asian Coins
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content: NNC_Chinese_Coins_Transcription_Center
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Chase Manhattan Bank
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NU.79.112.379
label: catalog number
content: 79.112.379
label: accession number
content: 1979.1263
objectType: label: Object Name
content: coin
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: gold (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 mm x 27 mm; 1/32 in x 1 1/16 in