China Yuan Shikai (Hung hsien) Flying Dragon Dollar Silver Coin 1916 – Replica
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China Yuan Shikai (Hung hsien) Flying Dragon Dollar Silver Coin 1916 – Replica
Sale price
$499.00
Regular price
$519.00
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China Yuan Shi Kai (Hung hsien) Flying Dragon Dollar silver coin 1916 reproduction
Material: SilverWeight: ca. 27 gramsSilver content: ca. 90%
Info about the Coin: Commemorative issueInauguration of Hongxian EmperorObverseBust of Yuan Shihkai facing forward wearing a plumeted hat. Lettering: L.GIORGI Engraver: Luigi GiorgiReverseWinged dragon flying left with Chinese ideograms above and below. Lettering:國帝華中元統憲洪 Translation: Empire of ChinaThe 1st Year of Hongxian Engraver: Luigi GiorgiCommentsThis coin commemorates Yuan Shikai's attempt to restore the Empire of China by proclaiming himself Emperor Hongxian in 1915; however, this attempt was a failure, and the Empire lasted only 83 days.
Material: SilverWeight: ca. 27 gramsSilver content: ca. 90%
Info about the Coin: Commemorative issueInauguration of Hongxian EmperorObverseBust of Yuan Shihkai facing forward wearing a plumeted hat. Lettering: L.GIORGI Engraver: Luigi GiorgiReverseWinged dragon flying left with Chinese ideograms above and below. Lettering:國帝華中元統憲洪 Translation: Empire of ChinaThe 1st Year of Hongxian Engraver: Luigi GiorgiCommentsThis coin commemorates Yuan Shikai's attempt to restore the Empire of China by proclaiming himself Emperor Hongxian in 1915; however, this attempt was a failure, and the Empire lasted only 83 days.