© PCGS
© PCGS
1 Yuan - Guangxu Four characters ND
| Silver (.900) | 27.50 g | - |
| Issuer | Chekiang Province (Chinese provinces) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Guangxu (1875-1908) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1898-1899 |
| Value | 1 Yuan |
| Currency | Yuan (1896-1940) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 27.50 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#34861 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 84% |
Reverse
Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CHEH-KIANG PROVINCE
7 MACE AND 2 CANDAREENS
Edge
Reeded.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the Guangxu era, which was a time of great change and modernization in China. The Guangxu emperor was known for his efforts to modernize China and introduce new technologies, and this coin reflects that era's focus on modernization and progress.
