Summary

Republic of China
Dollar (Yuan), Year 3 (1914 AD)
Yuan Shikai
Mint: not recorded

Obverse Description

Bust of Yuan Shikai in military uniform facing left; around above, six Chinese characters

Reverse Description

Within an open wreath, two Chinese characters

Edge Description

milled

Significance

Yuan Shikai was the second president of the Republic of China. This coin was produced to replace foreign and Provincial dragon dollars in circulation.The coins were struck at many mints with uniform dies provided by the Tientsin mint.

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