Chihli Province 1 Yuan - Guangxu, 25 – 34
Pei Yang
Information
Country
Chihli Province
Currency
Yuan
(1896 – 1940)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Yuan - Guangxu
Year
25 – 34
Ruler
Guangxu
(1884–1908)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
26.7
Diameter (mm)
39
Thickness (mm)
2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Yuan - Guangxu from Chihli Province. Issued from 25 to 34. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 39 mm and weighs 26.7 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right left with Manchu characters in the centre, all surrounded by more ideograms. (Made at Pei Yang Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Worth 7 Mace and 2 Candareens (weight))
- Reverse
- Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend. (29th year of Guangxu Pei Yang)
- Edge
- Reeded.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | au | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 (1908) | — | € 260,00 | € 440,00 | — | Y#73.2 | 60% | |
| 34 (1908) | — | — | — | — | Y#73.3: Short tail variety (restrike under the Republic of China) | 9% | |
| 34 (1908) | — | — | — | — | Y#73.4: Crosslet 4 in date (restrike under the Republic of China) | 7% | |
| 33 (1907) | 2.3M | — | — | — | Y#73.2 | 6% | |
| 29 (1903) | 22M | — | — | — | Y#73: Without period after YANG | 18% | |
| 29 (1903) | — | — | — | — | Y#73.1: With period after YANG | 6% | |
| 26 (1900) | — | — | — | — | Y#73 | 2% | |
| 25 (1899) | 1.6M | — | — | € 3400,00 | Y#73 | 9% |
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