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1 Yuan - Guangxu Pattern; aluminium ND
1902 yearAluminium | - | - |
Issuer | Fengtien Province (Chinese provinces) |
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Emperor | Guangxu (1875-1908) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1902 |
Value | 1 Yuan |
Currency | Yuan (1897-1931) |
Composition | Aluminium |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#275785 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TENG-TIEN PROVINCE
7 MACE AND 2 CANDAREENS
Edge
Reeded.
Interesting fact
Did you know that the Pattern 1 Yuan - Guangxu (Pattern; aluminium) ND (1902) from Fengtien Province (Chinese provinces) made of Aluminium was actually a trial strike, and only 20 pieces were minted? This makes it an extremely rare and valuable coin among collectors. In fact, it's considered one of the rarest and most valuable coins in the world, with some specimens selling for millions of dollars at auction.