1 Yuan / 1 Dollar Pattern; Provincial Constituation; silver
11 (1922) year| Silver |
| Issuer | Hunan Province |
|---|---|
| Period | Province of the Republic of China (1912-1949) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 11 (1922) |
| Calendar | Chinese republican |
| Value | 1 Yuan |
| Currency | Yuan (1897-1949) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-03 |
| Numista | N#296905 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Bust of Zhao Hengti partially facing left with wreath below, all surrounded by Chinese ideograms.
Lettering:
幣念紀立成憲省南湖
壹 壹
圓 圓
日一月一年一十國民華中
Translation:
Commemorative coin of the Constitution of Hunan Province
1 Yuan / 1 Yuan
January 1, Year 11 of the Republic of China
Comment
For an image of a counterfeit based on this type, see here.Interesting fact
The Pattern 1 Yuan / 1 Dollar coin from Hunan Province, made of silver, is a rare and valuable coin among collectors. It was minted in 1922, during a time of political turmoil in China, and features a unique design that showcases the province's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin features a portrait of a Chinese dignitary, while the reverse side depicts a scene of agricultural prosperity, highlighting the importance of farming and agriculture in Hunan's economy. It's worth noting that the coin's rarity and value can vary depending on its condition, provenance, and other factors, so it's important to have it appraised by a reputable numismatist if you're considering selling or purchasing one.
