Fengtien Province 1 Yuan - Guangxu, 40

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Fengtien Province Fengtien Province
Currency Yuan (1897 – 1931)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Yuan - Guangxu
Year 40
Ruler Guangxu (1884–1908)
Composition Silver (.850)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 26.4
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Yuan - Guangxu from Fengtien Province. Issued in 40. Struck in Silver (.850). Measures 0 mm and weighs 26.4 g.

Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right left with Manchu characters in the centre, all surrounded by more Chinese ideograms. (Made in Fengtien Province
Year 40
Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency)
Boo-feng (Fengtien Mint)
Worth 7 Mace and 2 Candareens (weight))
Reverse
Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.
Edge
Reeded.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
40 (1903)  262K Y#92: 卯癸 (Manchu right to left) 100%
40 (1903)  — Y#92.1: 卯癸 (Manchu left to right) 20%

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