Hupeh Province 1 Yuan - Guangxu, 1894
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Information
Country
Hupeh Province
Hupeh Province
Currency
Yuan
(1895 – 1949)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Yuan - Guangxu
Year
1894
Ruler
Guangxu
(1884–1908)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
26.7
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Yuan - Guangxu from Hupeh Province. Issued in 1894. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 0 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 Chinese ideograms. (Made in Hupeh Province 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. (Provincial use)
- Edge
- Reeded.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1894) | — |
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