Guangxu Yuanbao was the first large denomination currency in circulation during Guangxu period of Qing Dynasty, and it was the first batch of printing and distribution currency in China that introduced overseas technology, which also has certain historical significance today. Guangxu ingots made in Guangdong province belong to a large series in the history of modern machine coinage in China, and the casting period lasted for a long time (from Guangxu 22? Guangxu 34 years [1896 to 1908]), after more than ten years, the coin model has been replaced several times. Even in the same casting year, it is often complicated due to many factors such as mold repair, materials, technology and factory management.
Silver dollars are strange to us ordinary people. At present, what we know is the first set of RMB (currently more than 8 million yuan), the second set of RMB and so on. At present, our collection has started from the fourth or even the fifth set of RMB. The older those silver coins are, the more valuable and exquisite they are. If they are destined to be collected, there will be more space for them.
Series introduction
English name: Guangxu Yuanbao, made in Sichuan Province, 72 cents.
English name: Sichuan Province made seven coins and two Guangxu ingots.
Category: Miscellaneous
Specification: one piece
Year: Qing Dynasty
Appearance: beauty
Front: Is the pearl circle engraved in Chinese and Manchu? Guangxu Yuanbao? Word, written on the top edge? Made in Sichuan Province? Four words, the next lettering? Cooper, seven dollars and two cents? Six characters, longevity flowers on both sides, clear and toothless internal teeth, clear lines, fine gold font, extremely exquisite, an early version, very rare.
Back: Is this Guangxu gold ingot made in Sichuan Province? Cooper, seven dollars and two cents? Silver coins. Is the bead circle in front of the coin engraved with Chinese and Manchu? Guangxu Yuanbao? Word, written on the top edge? Made in Sichuan Province? Four words, the next lettering? Cooper, seven dollars and two cents? Eight characters, no flowers on both sides, early version, the dragon on the back is centered to the right, and the outer circle is in English, engraved with? Yunnan province? In English, there are four petals engraved on both sides, one is longevity flower, which means longevity; One is plum blossom, which means standing in the harsh winter of the Qing Empire. Lower edge? 7 maces and 2 candy wrappers? The word "longan" has eyes and is full of pressure, and there is obvious silver oxide patina on the front and back. It's black patina and it's real money. Open the door. Perfect appearance, no bump and no residue, and high collection value.
Expert comments (true)
Dzi is a detail to identify the authenticity of silver coins. Ordinary imitations can't handle such details. Generally, imitations are fuzzy, the lines are not clear, and there is no depression in the middle of the eyes. In the words of experts, the pressure is not enough. This kind of real money is very beautiful and vivid. A dragon with eyes is called a living dragon. Since ancient times, there has been a saying that the finishing touch. This silver coin has two sides? Mirror? Processing, punching power is full, longan, Longlin, dragon back small spikes, Xiangyun covered, the words are very clear. This coin is exquisitely cast, with exquisite appearance, neat overall patterns and fonts, and the sideburns and dragons' forests are clearly visible. It is very delicate and oppressive. The overall lines are clear, without nicks, deformation and damage. It is a fine appearance of coins and a rare collection of silver coins.