1 Dollar, China, 1916
Object Details
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- Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteers
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) dollar coin
- China, 1916
- Obverse Image: Front facing image of Yuen Shih-Kai.
- Obverse Text: L. GIORGI
- Reverse Image: Left facing dragon with four Chinese characters above and four below.
- Reverse Text: 中華帝國 / 洪憲紀元 (Transliteration) ZHONG / HUA / DI / GUO, HONG / XIAN / JI / YUAN (Translation) Chinese Empire, Hongxian Era
- Description
- [[Obverse Text]] N/A
- [[Reverse Text]] 中華帝國,洪憲紀元[[Transliteration]] ZHONG / HUA / DI / GUO, HONG / XIAN / JI / YUAN [[Translation]] Chinese Empire, Hongxian Era
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
- 1916
- associated date
- 1916
- ID Number
- NU.68.159.5757
- catalog number
- 68.159.5757
- accession number
- 283645
- Object Name
- coin
- Physical Description
- gold (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 2 mm x 39 mm; 3/32 in x 1 17/32 in
- associated place
- China
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- East Asian Coins
- NNC_Chinese_Coins_Transcription_Center
- Josiah K. Lilly Jr. Collection
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_946576
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a7-9ebd-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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