1 Yuan (Pattern; "Fat Man dollar"; six characters; brass) 3 (1914) front 1 Yuan (Pattern; "Fat Man dollar"; six characters; brass) 3 (1914) back
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1 Yuan Pattern; "Fat Man dollar"; six characters; brass

3 (1914) year
Brass - 39 mm
Description
Issuer
Republic of China
Period
Republic (1912-1949)
Type
Pattern
Year
3 (1914)
Calendar
Chinese republican
Value
1 Yuan = 1 Dollar
Currency
Yuan (1912-1948)
Composition
Brass
Diameter
39 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-03
References
Numista
N#241776
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Two Chinese ideograms within wreath.

Lettering:

Translation: 1 Yuan

Engraver: Luigi Giorgi

Interesting fact

The Pattern 1 Yuan coin from the Republic of China, also known as the "Fat Man dollar," features a unique design element - a phoenix on the reverse side. This symbolizes the country's hope for peace and prosperity.