Yunnan Province 1 Yuan, 1911 – 1915

Pattern; Guangxu restrike; copper

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Yunnan Province Yunnan Province
Currency Yuan (1908 – 1949)
Coin type Pattern
Denomination 1 Yuan
Year 1911 – 1915
Rulers Qing dynastyXuantong (宣統帝) (1908–1912) , Province of the Republic of China (1912–1949)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Diameter (mm) 39
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Yuan from Yunnan Province. Issued from 1911 to 1915. Struck in Copper. Measures 39 mm and weighs 0 g.

Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left with Manchu characters in the centre, all surrounded by more ideograms. (Made in Yunnan Province
Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency)
Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency)
Worth 7 Mace and 2 Candareens (weight))
Reverse
Dragon with pearl at centre with one rosette at either side.
Edge
Reeded.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1911-1915)  Seemingly unique

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