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The coin is 39 mm (1.5 in) in diameter and 2.66 mm (0.10 in) thick. It has a milled edge. The coins' weight vary by several grains, leading to sources differing on their standard weight. Its official weight was 72 candareen, or 72% of the Kuping tael weight. The definition of the Kuping tael was inconsistent during the Qing Dynasty, but was ...
Republic of China 1932 Sen Yat Sen Gold Standard 10 Cents Silver Pattern This one of the first coins produced at the Shanghai Mint. A version featuring the image of Sen Yat Sen is known as the ...
Coins of the first edition replace all 3 values from the previous series, namely ¥0.1, ¥0.5, and ¥1. The Emblem of the People's Republic of China of the previous series has been removed and the title of the state has been replaced by "People's Bank of China". The 1 jiao (¥0.1) coin also shrank in size.
The Japanese occupiers issued coins and banknotes denominated in li (Chinese: 釐) (and were worth 1 ⁄ 1000 of a yuan), fen, jiao and yuan. Issuers included a variety of banks, including the Central Reserve Bank of China (for the puppet government in Nanking) and the Federal Reserve Bank of China (for the puppet government in Peking (Beijing ...
The Memento dollar is a silver dollar minted in the Republic of China.Designed by Nanjing Mint engraver He Ziliang, it was introduced as a commemorative piece celebrating the inauguration of Sun Yat-sen as the first President of the Republic of China in 1912.
Silver coin: 1 yuan/dollar Xuantong 3rd year - 1911 Chopmark Japanese Silver Dragon, 1870 Korean half-won Silver Dragon, 1905. Silver Dragon coins, also sometimes known as Dragon dollars, are silver coins issued by China, Japan and later Korea for general circulation in their own countries.
The list of coin hoards in China (traditional Chinese: 中國錢幣窖藏清單; simplified Chinese: 中国钱币窖藏列表; pinyin: zhōng guó qián bì jiào cáng liè biǎo) lists significant archaeological hoards of coins, other types of coinages (e.g. sycees) or objects related to coins discovered in China (the People's Republic of ...
Qing dynasty era Chinese tokens were cast in denominations of 100 cash, 200 cash, 500 cash, and 1000 cash as well as 1 chuàn (壹串, or 100 cash coins), 2 chuàn (贰串, or 200 cash coins), and 5 chuàn (伍串, or 500 cash coins) as the contemporary definition of a "string of cash coins" in the province of Jiangsu at the time was a hundred cash coins but these tokens also had denominations ...