


© PCGS
1 Yuan / 1 Dollar Founding of the Republic: Li Yuanhong; type 2 ND
1912 yearSilver (.900) | 26.50 g | 39 mm |
Issuer | Republic of China |
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Period | Republic (1912-1949) |
Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
Year | 1912 |
Value | 1 Yuan = 1 Dollar |
Currency | Yuan (1912-1948) |
Composition | Silver (.900) |
Weight | 26.50 g |
Diameter | 39 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#16003 |
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Rarity index | 76% |
Reverse
Two Chinese ideograms within wreath surrounded by English legend.
Scripts: Chinese, Latin
Lettering:
THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA
壹
圓
ONE DOLLAR
Translation: 1 Yuan
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted in 1912 to commemorate the founding of the Republic of China, which marked the end of the Qing dynasty and the beginning of a new era in Chinese history. The coin features Li Yuanhong, a prominent Chinese revolutionary and politician who played a key role in the Xinhai Revolution, which led to the establishment of the Republic of China. The coin's design and mintage were overseen by the Central Mint of China, and it was made of silver with a purity of .900, weighing 26.50 grams. Despite its historical significance, the coin is not particularly rare or valuable, and it can be found in many coin collections and online marketplaces.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (1912) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Yuan / 1 Dollar (Founding of the Republic: Li Yuanhong; type 2) ND (1912) coin.