光绪二十三年北洋机器局造半角银币。经长时间流通,仍具辨识度。CHINA. Chihli (Pei Yang). 3.6 Candareens (5 Cents), Year 23 (1897). Tientsin (East Arsenal) Mint. PCGS G-4.L&M-448; K-190; KM-Y-61.2; WS-0615. A specimen that spent a great deal of time in circulation, this early minor nevertheless remains entirely identifiable and without issue.