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1 Yuan Pattern
| Issuer | Republic of China |
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| Year | 1929 |
| Type | Coin pattern |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Sun Yat-sen in three-quarter facing portrait, slightly left, wearing a Western-style suit and tie, with a distinctive moustache rendered in fine detail. The effigy occupies the central field, with the subject's shoulders truncated at the lower rim. A circular legend in Chinese characters arcs around the upper periphery, reading 中華民國十八年 (Year 18 of the Republic of China), flanked by a beaded inner border and a dentilated outer border. |
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| Reverse description | Central design featuring a terrestrial globe flanked by two crossed flags of the Republic of China, rendered in fine relief. The flags display their respective emblems and cross diagonally over the globe, symbolizing national sovereignty. An English legend arcs across the upper field reading THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA, while the denomination 壹圓 (1 Yuan) appears in Chinese characters in the lower field. The design is framed by a beaded inner border and a dentilated outer border consistent with the obverse. |
| Reverse script | Chinese, Latin |
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