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200 documents from Sichuan Mint After the victory of the Xinhai Revolution, the Qing Emperor abdicated and the Republic of China was established. When the Republic of China was established, due to the lack of a monetary system, most major mints still used steel molds from the former Qing Dynasty to cast coins for circulation. At that time, Sichuan exchanged its coins for Sichuan copper coins worth two hundred wen and five hundred wen. Later, in the interim presidential decree issued, someone proposed to issue a new model and forge commemorative coins. After the Nationalist government unified the coin styles, the issuance of original coins ceased. Therefore, the Sichuan Mint has a small amount of 200 wen coins, which have a short circulation time and are extremely precious. Sichuan Mint has minted two hundred wen double flag coins. On the obverse of the coin, there are two characters "two hundred wen" cast inside the circle, and the bottom of the circle is surrounded by wheat ears. On the outer side of the circle