| Issuer | Hunan Province |
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| Year | 1897-1902 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | |
| Currency | Yuan (1897-1949) |
| Composition | Silver (.820) |
| Weight | 2.50 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Thickness | 1.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Y#115, Y#115.1 |
| Obverse description | Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left with Manchu characters in the centre, all surrounded by more Chinese ideograms. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Chinese, Mongolian / Manchu |
| Obverse lettering | 造省南湖 光 ᠪᠠᡩᠠᡵᠠᠩᡤᠠ 寶 ᠶᡠᠸᠠᠨ ᠪᠣᠣ 元 ᡩᠣᡵᠣ 緒 釐二分七平庫 (Translation: Made in Hunan Province Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Worth 7.2 Candareens (weight)) |
| Reverse description | Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | HU-NAN PROVINCE 7.2 CANDAREENS |
| Edge | Reeded. |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (1897) - Y#115.1 (single rosettes separating reverse legend) - ND (1902) - Y#115: (double rosettes separating reverse legend) - |
| Numisquare ID | 4340886870 |
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