CVC & Collectables presents this extraordinary 1920–1931 China 50 Cents silver coin, featuring the distinctive “Dragon with Whisker” reverse and the rare 4 Circles Below Pearl variety, paired with a unique mint error certified by NGC as AU Details. This is a highly unusual and unique piece from the early Republic of China period — combining a scarce variety with a minting anomaly rarely seen on this type.
Coin Highlights:
- Country: Republic of China
- Years of Issue: 1920–1931 (exact date not shown, issued during the early Republic era)
- Denomination: 50 Cents (Half Dollar)
- Composition: Silver
- Obverse: Portrait of Yuan Shikai or wreath-based national emblem (varies)
- Reverse: Dragon with Whisker Mint Error
- Variety: 4 Circles Below Pearl (distinctive below orb in dragon’s headdress)
- Mint Error: Unique, certified by NGC
- Grade: NGC AU Details (noted for minor surface issues or cleaning)
- Catalog Reference: Variety unlisted in most standard references; possibly an unpublished die error
Collectibility:
This coin represents an exceptionally rare error/variety combination from a critical era in Chinese numismatics. Its AU Details grade ensures strong remaining detail with light wear, and the piece is certified by NGC — ensuring authenticity and accurate attribution. Find more alike here!











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