1 Yuan / 1 Dollar - Xuantong

Features

Issuer Empire of China
Emperor Qing dynasty › Xuantong (宣統帝) (1908-1912)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1910
Value 1 Dollar
Currency Yuan (1903-1912)
Composition Silver (.900)
Weight 26.90 g
Diameter 38 mm
Thickness 3 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
18176
References Kann# 219,
Eduard Kann; 2006. Illustrated Catalog of Chinese Coins / Volume 1. Chinese Coins up to 1911. Ishi Press International, Bronx, New York, United States.
And 2 more volumes.
L&M# 24
Lin Gwo Ming, Ma Tak Wo; 2008. Illustrated Catalogue of Chinese Gold & Silver Coins (7th edition). Tak Wo Numismatic, Hong Kong.

Obverse

Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left with Manchu characters above, more ideograms below, and flowers on either side.

Scripts: Chinese (traditional, regular script), Mongolian / Manchu

Lettering:
ᡩᠠᡳᠴᡳᠩ ᡤᡠᡵᡠᠨ ᠮᡝᠩᡤᡠᠨ ᡠᠯᡳᠨ

幣銀

圓壹

Translation:
Qing dynasty's National Bank
Great Qing's silver currency
1 Yuan

Reverse

Dragon with pearl at centre with Chinese ideograms above, English denomination below, and flowers on either side.

Scripts: Chinese (traditional, regular script), Latin

Lettering:
造年統宣
$1

Translation: Made in the reign of Xuantong

Edge

Reeded.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
ND (1910)  100%
ND (1910)  0% Proof

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