The Archive · 1937

China Orders Coins from Austria

Vienna Mint to Deliver 120 Million Subsidiary Tokens

Vienna, Oct. 9.

An order for 120000000 coins, worth about $12,000,000 Chinese dollars, has been placed by the Chinese Government with the Austrian Mint.

"The coining will begin next week when the Chinese delegation selects from designs submitted by Vienna's most prominent experts. The coins will be five, ten and twenty cent pieces, and will be delivered in weekly consignments, via Siberia and Mongolia—Reuter.

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