1 Yuan / 1 Dollar Pattern, Founding of the Republic: Sun Yat-sen, gold

€241,744.00
IssuerRepublic of China
Year1912
TypePattern
Value1 Yuan = 1 Dollar
CurrencyYuan (1912-1948)
CompositionGold
Weight
Dimensions39 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#Pn9, Kann#1550, L&M#1086
Obverse descriptionBust of Sun Yat-sen facing left with floral on either side, all with Chinese ideograms above and below.
Obverse scriptChinese
Obverse lettering國民華中 幣念紀國開
(Translation: Republic of China Founding commemorative coin)
Reverse descriptionTwo Chinese ideograms within wreath surrounded by English legend.
Reverse scriptChinese, Latin
Reverse letteringTHE REPUBLIC OF CHINA 壹 圓 ONE DOLLAR
(Translation: 1 Yuan)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1912)  - -
Catalog ID2305646140
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