Fen (currency)

A fen (Chinese: 分; pinyin: fēn) (Cantonese: sin [Chinese: 仙]), is a unit of currency used in Greater China, including the People's Republic of China, the Republic of China (Taiwan), Hong Kong (called a cent in English) and Macao (called an avo in Portuguese). One fen is equal to 1⁄100 of a yuan or 1⁄10 of a Chinese jiao.

  • Renminbi were issued in coin denominations of 1, 2, and 5 fen[1] and also banknote denominations of 1, 2, and 5 fen.[2]
For other uses, see Fen (disambiguation).

References
  1. "Chinese renminbi fen coins". Retrieved 2013-12-20.
  2. "Chinese renminbi fen banknotes". Retrieved 2013-12-20.
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