1 Yuan Pattern
15 (1926) yearSilver | - | 39 mm |
Issuer | Republic of China |
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Period | Republic (1912-1949) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 15 (1926) |
Calendar | Chinese republican |
Value | 1 Yuan = 1 Dollar |
Currency | Yuan (1912-1948) |
Composition | Silver |
Diameter | 39 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-03 |
Numista | N#242601 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Two Chinese ideograms within wreath.
Lettering:
壹
圓
Translation: 1 Yuan
Edge
Reeded.
Comment
This type is only known by patterns, and according to Kann, only three examples are known, which were struck at the Canton Mint.An excerpt from the 1991 Irving Goodman Collection Auction, which featured one of these pieces: