China, 1917 AD., Republic, Yunnan province, modern fake, 50 Cents, cf. KM Y 479.

China, Republic, Yunnan province, modern fake, no date, genuine pieces struck ca. 1917 AD., struck ca, 2000-2010 AD. in Asia(?),
50 Cents (33 mm / 11,09 g), magnetic steel alloy, 13,10 g theor. mint weight (0,850 silver) for original pieces, medal alignment ↑↑ (0°), reeded edge,
Obv.: ... , bust of General T'ang Chi-yao facing in a dotted circle, Chinese characters above, wreath below.
Rev.: ... , two flags crossed in a dotted circle, small star above in the middle, Chinese characters around, stars flanking.
cf. KM Y 479 .
weight discrepancy, wrong metal alloy, rough surface (especially at elevated areas), soft strike