1 Tael - Guangxu (Pattern; silver) 8 (1882) front 1 Tael - Guangxu (Pattern; silver) 8 (1882) back
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1 Tael - Guangxu Pattern; silver

8 (1882) year
Silver 36.8 g 45.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Kirin Province (Chinese provinces)
Emperor
Guangxu (1875-1908)
Type
Pattern
Year
8 (1882)
Calendar
Chinese - Guangxu era
Value
1 Tael
Currency
Tael (1882-1886)
Composition
Silver
Weight
36.8 g
Diameter
45.5 mm
Thickness
2.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#274811
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left, all surrounded by simplistic geometric designs.

Script: Chinese

Lettering:
 壹
平 廠
 两

Translation: Standard 1 Tael

Edge

Reeded.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Tael - Guangxu (Pattern; silver) 8 (1882) from Kirin Province is that it is a rare and highly sought-after coin among collectors due to its historical significance and limited mintage.