9 Qian Bullion coinage; Hunan Official Monetary Bureau ND
1906 yearSilver | 32.80 g | - |
Issuer | Hunan Province |
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Emperor | Guangxu (1875-1908) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1906 |
Value | 9 Qian (0.9) |
Currency | Tael (1906-1912) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 32.80 g |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-03 |
Numista | N#296873 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Six Chinese ideograms.
Lettering:
玖足省
錢紋平
Translation: Provincial Scale Fine Silver / 9 Qian
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 9 Qian (Bullion coinage; Hunan Official Monetary Bureau) ND (1906) from Hunan Province made of Silver weighing 32.80 g is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in China. The coin was produced in 1906, just a few years before the fall of the Qing dynasty and the establishment of the Republic of China. This period saw significant political, social, and economic changes in China, and the coin's production reflects the country's shift towards modernization and its growing economic and trade ties with the rest of the world.