1 Yuan Pattern; proposed "Junk dollar"; Italian strike, China

Main information

Country:
China
Years of Minting:
1929
Period:
Republic (1912-1949)
Coin Type:
Pattern
Edge:
Reeded.
Shape:
Round
Technique:
Milled
Mint:
Rome, Italy (476-date)

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The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Reverse

Description:

Three-masted ship (a junk) sailing left with one Chinese ideogram on either side.

Engraver:

Attilio Silvio Motti

Designer:

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Obverse

Description:

Bust of Sun Yat-sen facing left with Chinese ideograms above.

Engraver:

Attilio Silvio Motti

Designer:

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Edge

Description:

Reeded.

Obverse:

年八十國民華中

Reverse:

元壹

Composition

Silver

Size

Weight:n/a
Diameter:39 mm
Thickness:n/a
Edge:Reeded.

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1 Yuan Pattern; proposed "Junk dollar"; Italian strike, China

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