1 Tael - Guangxu Coin - WorldCoinsDB.com

1 Tael - Guangxu

Country: China - Empire (Guangdong province (Kwangtung)) (China)
Denomination: 1 Tael (25/18)
Year: (1904)
Material: Silver
Weight: 37.4 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 41 mm
Type: Pattern
Catalog list: china empire guangdong province kwangtungchina

Description:

Obverse

Chinese ideograms:

- At top, from left to right: 造省東廣 = Made in Guangdong Province.

- At centre, from top to bottom: 光緒 = Guangxu, 11th emperor of the Qing dynasty (Manchu) 1875-1908.

- At centre, from right to left: 寶元 = Yuanbao, meaning "precious currency".

- At bottom, from right to left: 两壹重平库 = Kuping One Tael, the value.

Reverse

In inner pearled ring, stylized Shou (壽) character.

In outer ring, two dragons striving toward a flaming pearl.

Related Coins

10 Cash / 1 Piece

465 0 comments

Country: China - Republic (Shanxi province (Shansi)) (China) / Denomination: 10 Cash = 1 Piece (0.01)
Year: (1912) / Material: Copper

Find on eBay View All Details

100 Patacas (Return of Macau to China)

474 0 comments

Country: Macau (China) / Denomination: 100 Patacas 100 MOP = 12 USD
Year: 2009 / Material: Silver (.999)

Find on eBay View All Details

1 Mace 4.4 Candareens

474 0 comments

Country: China - Republic (Fujian province (Fukien)) (China) / Denomination: 1 Mace 4.4 Candareens (0.2)
Year: (1912) / Material: Silver

Find on eBay View All Details