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1 Yuan Pattern; Inauguration of President Xu Shichang; type 1; gold
10 (1921) year| Gold | - | 39 mm |
| Issuer | Republic of China |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1912-1949) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 10 (1921) |
| Calendar | Chinese republican |
| Value | 1 Yuan = 1 Dollar |
| Currency | Yuan (1912-1948) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Diameter | 39 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#116915 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
People entering a pavilion with a tree in the background, all with four Chinese ideograms to the left and more above and below.
Lettering:
月九年十國民華中
同仁
登壽
幣念紀
Translation:
Month 9 of Year 10 of the Republic of China
Renshou and Tongdeng
Commemorative coin
Edge
Plain
Comment
These were struck at the Tientsin Mint.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Yuan (Pattern; Inauguration of President Xu Shichang; type 1; gold) 10 (1921) from Republic of China made of Gold is that it is considered a rare and highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists. Its rarity is due to the fact that it was only produced in small quantities during a brief period in 1921, and many of these coins were later melted down or destroyed, making surviving examples extremely valuable. In fact, some of these coins have sold for tens of thousands of dollars at auction, making them a prized addition to any coin collection.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 (1921) | 25000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Yuan (Pattern; Inauguration of President Xu Shichang; type 1; gold) 10 (1921) coin.
