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CHINA – PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC
December 13th, 2011 | 
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The Peoples Republic of China, located in eastern Asia, has an area of 3,696,100 sq. mi. (9,596,960 sq. km.) (including Manchuria and Tibet) and a population of *1.20 billion. Capital: Peking (Beijing). The economy is based on agriculture, mining, and manufacturing. Textiles, clothing, metal ores, tea and rice are exported. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in CHINA-PEOPLES REPUBLIC | 
Tags: CHINA, CHINA - PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC, PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC | 
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5 JIAO (1991-2001 m., set)
5 JIAO (KM# 336)
Weight: 3.8300 g.
Alloy: Brass
Diameter: 20.5 mm
Obv: National emblem, date below
Rev: Denomination above flowers
Edge: Segmented reeding
Note: Prev. Y#329.
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Tags: 1996, 2001, 5 JIAO, 5 JIAO (1996), 5 JIAO (2001) |
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JIAO (1999-2003 m., set)
JIAO (KM# 1210)
Weight: 1.1200 g.
Alloy: Aluminum
Diameter: 19 mm
Obv: Denomination, date below
Rev: Orchid
Rev. Leg.: ZHONGGUA RENMIN YINHANG
Edge: Plain
Note: Prev. Y#1068
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JIAO (1991-1999 m., set.)
JIAO (KM# 335)
Alloy: Aluminum
Diameter: 22.5 mm
Obv: National emblem, date below
Rev: Peony blossom, denomination at right
Note: Prev. Y#328
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Posted in CHINA |
Tags: 1991, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1999, JIAO, JIAO (1991), JIAO (1993), JIAO (1994), JIAO (1996), JIAO (1999) |
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2 FEN (1956-2000 m., set)
2 FEN (KM# 2)
Weight: 1.0500 g.
Alloy: Aluminum
Diameter: 21 mm
Obv: National emblem
Rev: Denomination above wreath, date below
Note: Prev. Y#2
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FEN (1955-2007 m., set)
FEN (KM# 1)
Weight: 0.6500 g.
Alloy: Aluminum
Diameter: 17.97 mm
Obv: National emblem
Rev: Value in sprays, date below
Edge: Reeded
Note: Prev. Y#1
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TAEL (1885)
TAEL
35.5000 g., Silver Obverse: Facing stylized dragons
| Date | Mintage | F | VF | XF | Unc | BU |
| 10(1885) Rare | - | - | - | - | - | - |
CHINA
Before 1912, China was ruled by an imperial government. The republican administration which replaced it was itself supplanted on the Chinese mainland by a communist government in 1949, but it has remained in control of Taiwan and other offshore islands in the China Sea with a land area of approximately 14,000 square miles and a population of more than 14 million. The People's Republic of China administers some 3.7 million square miles and an estimated 1.19 billion people. Read the rest of this entry »
