Republic of China 1 Yuan, 1912 – 1927
Memento: Birth of the Republic
Information
Country
Republic of China
Republic of China
Currency
Yuan
(1912 – 1948)
Coin type
Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination
1 Yuan
Year
1912 – 1927
Ruler
Republic
(1912–1949)
Composition
Silver (.890)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
27.2
Diameter (mm)
39
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Yuan from Republic of China. Issued from 1912 to 1927. Struck in Silver (.890). Measures 39 mm and weighs 27.2 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Sun Yat-sen facing left surrounded by Chinese ideograms. (Republic of China Founding commemorative coin)
- Reverse
- Two Chinese ideograms within wreath, all surrounded by English legend. (1 Yuan)
- Edge
- Reeded.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1927) | — | € 85,00 | € 230,00 | € 350,00 | With rosettes dividing reverse legend; incuse reeding (Y#318a.1) | 58% | |
| ND (1927) | — | — | — | — | With rosettes dividing reverse legend; misspelled CHINA ("CI IINA") | 0.5% | |
| ND (1927) | — | — | — | — | With rosettes dividing reverse legend; misspelled OF ("OГ") | 0.5% | |
| ND (1927) | — | — | — | — | With rosettes dividing reverse legend; misspelled REPUBLIC ("REPUBLIO") | 0.5% | |
| ND (1927) | — | — | — | — | With rosettes dividing reverse legend; reeding in relief (Y#318a.2) | 18% | |
| ND (1912) | — | — | — | — | With five-pointed stars dividing reverse legend (Y#318) | 26% | |
| ND (1912) | — | — | — | — | With five-pointed stars dividing reverse legend; with dot below ear (Y#318.1) | 4% |
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