China-Taiwan Province 5 Chiao/Jiao. 720 Silver Y#532 PM0731 Year 38/1949

China - Taiwan Province 5 Chiao / Jiao. 720 Silver Y#532 PM0731 Year 38/1949. Item is in EXTRA FINE condition.

The 5 Chiao (or Jiao) coin from Taiwan Province in 1949, cataloged as Y# 532, is a significant piece from a pivotal era in Chinese history. Here are the details about this coin. Denomination: 5 Chiao (also known as Jiao). Year of Issue: Year 38 of the Republic of China, which corresponds to 1949. Weight: Approximately 3.6 grams.

Obverse Design: Typically features a portrait of Sun Yat-sen, a key figure in the founding of the Republic of China. The design often includes Chinese characters indicating the year and the country. Reverse Design: Displays the denomination, often in both Chinese characters and numerals, along with decorative elements such as flowers or geometric patterns. The year 1949 was a crucial time for China, marking the end of the Chinese Civil War and the establishment of the People's Republic of China on the mainland, while the Republic of China government retreated to Taiwan.

This coin is part of the transitional period coinage, reflecting the political changes of that era. The value of this coin to collectors can depend on its condition, historical context, and silver content. Coins with little wear and clear details are typically more desirable. Additionally, coins from this period are of historical interest due to the significant political and cultural shifts occurring at the time.

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