Danh mục
| Đơn vị phát hành | Hupeh Province |
|---|---|
| Năm | 1895-1907 |
| Loại | Standard circulation coin |
| Mệnh giá | 1 Yuan |
| Tiền tệ | Yuan (1895-1949) |
| Chất liệu | Silver (.900) |
| Trọng lượng | 26.70 g |
| Đường kính | 39 mm |
| Độ dày | |
| Hình dạng | Round |
| Kỹ thuật | Milled |
| Hướng | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Nghệ nhân khắc | |
| Lưu hành đến | |
| Tài liệu tham khảo | Y#127.1, L&M#182 |
| Mô tả mặt trước | Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right left with Manchu characters in the centre, all surrounded by more Chinese ideograms. |
|---|---|
| Chữ viết mặt trước | Chinese, Mongolian / Manchu |
| Chữ khắc mặt trước |
造省北湖 光 ᠪᠠᡩᠠᡵᠠᠩᡤᠠ 寶 ᠶᡠᠸᠠᠨ ᠪᠣᠣ 元 ᡩᠣᡵᠣ 緒 分二錢七平庫 (Translation: Made in Hupeh Province Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Worth 7 Mace and 2 Candareens (weight)) |
| Mô tả mặt sau | Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend. |
| Chữ viết mặt sau | Latin |
| Chữ khắc mặt sau | HU-PEH PROVINCE 7 MACE AND 2 CANDAREENS |
| Cạnh | Reeded. |
| Xưởng đúc | |
| Số lượng đúc |
ND (1895-1907) - - 19 935 000 |
| ID Numisquare | 3462908160 |
| Thông tin bổ sung |
Historical Context: This 1 Yuan silver coin, issued by Hupeh Province (1895-1907), dates from the tumultuous late Qing Dynasty under the Guangxu Emperor. This era saw internal strife and escalating foreign influence. As central authority waned, vital provinces like Hupeh minted their own modern coinage. These provincial issues were crucial for local commerce, facilitating trade, and replacing traditional sycee, marking a pivotal transition towards a standardized currency system influenced by Western practices.
Artistry: The 1 Yuan's design fuses traditional Chinese symbolism with late 19th-century Western minting aesthetics, reflecting British Royal Mint techniques common in Chinese mints. The obverse features "Guang Xu