1909 China Empire 20 Cents – PCGS XF45 BN
A collectible silver-era Chinese Empire coin from the final years of the Qing Dynasty (1644–1912), issued during a period of major political and economic change in China.
This 1909 Twenty Cents coin features the traditional Chinese dragon design, a powerful symbol representing imperial authority and strength. The reverse displays Chinese inscriptions identifying the denomination and issuing authority.
Certified by PCGS and graded XF45 BN (Extremely Fine, Brown), this example shows honest circulation wear while retaining clear details and strong historical character. The original brown patina adds to its antique appearance and appeal among collectors of Qing Dynasty and Chinese provincial coinage.
Coin Details
- Country: China
- Period: Qing Dynasty / Chinese Empire
- Year: 1909
- Denomination: 20 Cents
- Grade: PCGS XF45 BN
- Certification: PCGS Authenticated
- Type: Chinese Empire Coinage
A fascinating piece of late Qing history and a great addition for collectors of Chinese coins, world coins, or historical Asian coinage.