Empire of China 1 Yuan / 1 Dollar - Xuantong, 3
Pattern; short-whiskered dragon; ending left
Information
Country
Empire of China
Empire of China
Currency
Yuan
(1903 – 1912)
Coin type
Pattern
Denomination
1 Yuan / 1 Dollar - Xuantong
Year
3
Ruler
Qing dynastyXuantong (宣統帝)
(1908–1912)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
26.9
Diameter (mm)
39
Thickness (mm)
2.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Yuan / 1 Dollar - Xuantong from Empire of China. Issued in 3. Struck in Silver. Measures 39 mm and weighs 26.9 g.
- Obverse
- Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left, with Manchu characters above, more ideograms below, and flowers on either side. (Year 3 of Xuantong Great Qing's silver currency Year 3 of Xuantong)
- Reverse
- Dragon winding left (ending left) with pearl near the base, all with two Chinese ideograms at the centre and English legend below. (1 Yuan)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 (1911) | — | 年三 |
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