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Soviet Republic 5 Cents, var. 5 - No Island
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Registered: August 2005 Location: Arizona USA Posts: 2,365
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See the 5 Cent V.1 specimen for a more complete description of these varieties. This Var. 5 is distinguished by Hainan Is. being MISSING, there is no sign of it at all. This is by far the scarcest variety! Crude and only slight reeding present.
CHINA: CHINESE SOVIET REPUBLIC: AE 5 fen, ND (1932), Y-507, original strike, issue of the Kiangsi Soviet. The Chinese Soviet Republic is often referred to in historical sources as the Jiangxi Soviet (after its largest component territory, the Jiangxi-Fujian Soviet). It was established in November 1931 by future Communist Party of China leader Mao Zedong, General Zhu De and others, and it lasted until 1937.
Here are a number of RARE articles on Communist Chinese Soviet coins & notes from the Moneta Library:
VIEW & DOWNLOAD:
Soviet Chinese Copper Coins ("Little Brown Book") - Hua Guangpu
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Soviet Coins Intriguing - Hogan
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Chinese Soviet Coins and Notes - Raeburn (1937!)
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Chinese Communist Armies Silver Coins - Kann
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The premier articles on Early Chinese Soviet issues are the invaluable documents below. It covers the history, coins and notes from 1927-1935 and includes photos and a map: (with color photos; in 3 parts);
The Money of Communist China - Sandrock (3 part series)
Part I: [ link ]
Part II: [ link ]
Part III: [ link ]
The Comprehensive Catalog of Chinese Copper Coins ("SOVIET" extract; color illus.) - Duan
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Keywords: Chinese Soviet Republic 5 Cents
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Denomination: 5 Cents
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Reference #: Y 507.1; Var. 5
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Date/Mintmark: ND (1931-32)
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Condition: VF
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Weight: 7.44 g; 26.5 mm
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Metal: copper
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