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| Emittent | Chekiang Province |
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| Jahr | 1896-1897 |
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| Währung | Yuan (1896-1940) |
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| Averslegende | 造省江浙年三十二 光 ᠪᠠᡩᠠᡵᠠᠩᡤᠠ 寶 ᠶᡠᠸᠠᠨ ᠪᠣᠣ 元 ᡩᠣᡵᠣ 緒 釐四分四錢一平庫 (Translation: Made in Chekiang Province in Year 23 Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Worth 1 Mace and 4.4 Candareens (weight)) |
| Reversbeschreibung | Central device depicts a coiled Chinese imperial dragon in high relief, shown frontally with head facing the viewer, claws outstretched, and body sinuously coiled amid stylized clouds and flames. A flaming pearl is positioned at the centre of the composition, partially obscured by the dragon's body. The dragon is rendered in the detailed, scaly style typical of late Qing provincial silver coinage. Surrounding the dragon is a circular English legend divided by small decorative elements. The legend is positioned along the upper and lower periphery of the coin. |
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Chekiang's provincial mint at Hangzhou operated fitfully in the 1890s, struggling with inconsistent silver supplies and equipment imported from Britain that the local staff were still learning to run. The result was a series with measurable die variety proliferation — the six documented sub-varieties under Y#53 reflect successive adjustments to the eight-character obverse legend rather than deliberate commemorative intent. These were working fixes to a production problem.
The broader issue dates to the 1887 Imperial edict authorizing provincial mints to strike machine-made coinage, Chekiang being among the later adopters. Competition with Guangdong's better-established output kept circulation of these pieces geographically concentrated in Zhejiang province.