2 Yuan Pattern; Chiang Kai-shek type
37 (1948) year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Republic of China |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1912-1949) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 37 (1948) |
| Calendar | Chinese republican |
| Value | 2 Yuan |
| Currency | Yuan (1912-1948) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-03 |
| Numista | N#242142 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Two Chinese ideograms within wreath.
Lettering:
貳
圓
Translation: 1 Yuan
Comment
This type (and all from its series) are only known by patterns.Interesting fact
The Pattern 2 Yuan coin was designed by the Central Mint of China in 1948, and it features a portrait of Chiang Kai-shek, the former leader of the Republic of China. The coin was minted in silver, and it has a unique pattern on the reverse side that showcases the Chinese characters for "Two Yuan" surrounded by a wreath of flowers. This coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item, and it is highly sought after by numismatists and collectors of Chinese coins.
