Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 5 cent coin, Wilhelm II
- China (Germany), 1909
- Obverse Image: Four Chinese characters in a pearled circle with Chinese text surrouding.
- Obverse Text: Romanization: TAI / TE / KUO / PAO (Translation: German Currency)
- Reverse Image: German Imperial Eagle.
- Reverse Text: DEUTSCH / KIAUTSCHOU / GEBIET / 5 / CENT
- / 1909 (Translation: German-Kiautschou Cash)
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- Date made
- 1909
- Credit Line
- Chase Manhattan Bank
- Physical Description
- copper-nickel (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 1 mm x 18.5 mm; 1/32 in x 23/32 in
- Object Name
- coin
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