China 1/2, 1 and 2 Fen (Cent) 1916 to 1933
China minted these copper coins as follows:
1/2 FEN (1/2 CENT): 22 mm diameter, 1916
1 FEN (1 CENT): 26 mm diameter, 1916
2 FEN (2 CENTS): 31 mm diameter, 1933
They carry decent collector value when in decent condition:
1/2 FEN
worn; $2 US dollars approximate catalog value
average circulated: $10
well preserved: $25
fully uncirculated: $50
1 FEN
worn; $2 US dollars approximate catalog value
average circulated: $10
well preserved: $25
fully uncirculated: $50
2 FEN
worn; $10 US dollars approximate catalog value
average circulated: $50
well preserved: $100
fully uncirculated: $180
Use our Important Terminology page to understand how these catalog values must be interpreted to find actual buy and sell values.
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Coin: 21385, Genre: The Sinosphere, Timeline: World
Created (yyyymm): 201606, Last review: 201606
Appearance: Round hole at center Metallic brown Letters: Chinese style
Years: sort: 1916, filter: 1916 to 1933
Image: china_fen_1916.jpg
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