Republic of China 10 Yuan, 1

Inauguration of Hongxian Emperor

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Republic of China Republic of China
Currency Yuan (1912 – 1948)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination 10 Yuan
Year 1
Ruler Hongxian (1915–1916)
Composition Gold
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 7.05
Diameter (mm) 21
Demonetized Yes

Description

10 Yuan from Republic of China. Issued in 1. Struck in Gold. Measures 21 mm and weighs 7.05 g.

Obverse
Bust of Yuan Shikai facing left.
Reverse
Winged dragon flying left with Chinese ideograms above and below. (Empire of China
10 Yuan
The 1st Year of Hongxian)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1 (1916)  — Year 元: Red gold (Y#333)
1 (1916)  — Year 元: Yellow gold (Y#333a)

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