| Issuer | Chihli Province |
| Year | 1899-1908 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Yuan |
| Currency | Yuan (1896-1940) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 26.70 g |
| Dimensions | 39 mm |
| Thickness | 2.0 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Y#73 |
| Obverse description | Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right left with Manchu characters in the centre, all surrounded by more ideograms. |
| Obverse script | Chinese, Mongolian / Manchu |
| Obverse lettering | 造洋北
光
ᠪᠠᡩᠠᡵᠠᠩᡤᠠ
寶 ᠶᡠᠸᠠᠨ ᠪᠣᠣ 元
ᡩᠣᡵᠣ
緒
分二錢七平库 (Translation: Made at Pei Yang Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Worth 7 Mace and 2 Candareens (weight)) |
| Reverse description | Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 29TH YEAR OF KUANG HSU
PEI YANG (Translation: 29th year of Guangxu Pei Yang) |
| Edge | Reeded. |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 25 (1899) - Y#73 - 1 560 000 26 (1900) - Y#73 - 29 (1903) - Y#73: Without period after YANG - 22 018 000 29 (1903) - Y#73.1: With period after YANG - 33 (1907) - Y#73.2 - 2 341 000 34 (1908) - Y#73.2 - 34 (1908) - Y#73.3: Short tail variety (restrike under the Republic of China) - 34 (1908) - Y#73.4: Crosslet 4 in date (restrike under the Republic of China) - |
| Catalog ID | 9346698090 |
| Comments |
