The Guangxu ingots silver dollar minted in the three eastern provinces is a kind of silver coin in the Qing Dynasty, with a wide variety of layouts and rich varieties. The following will introduce the types of versions and their value of the Guangxu ingots silver dollars made in the three eastern provinces.
First, the type of layout.
According to the different characteristics of the front and back, the Guangxu ingots silver dollars made in the three eastern provinces can be divided into the following categories:
Obverse: Text variety.
The obverse of the Guangxu ingots made in the three eastern provinces includes the words "made in the three eastern provinces", "Guangxu ingots", and the weight identification of "Kuping one coin and four cents". According to the different words, it can be divided into:
One point star: one dot on the left and right sides of the coin.
Three-star version: The middle star is one point in the six corners, and the top and bottom of the six pointed stars are one five-pointed star. There is a set of three stars on the left and right sides of the coin.
Solid Star Edition: One point in the hexagon. There is a solid star on the left and right sides of the coin.
Hollow star version: hexagonal** is hollow, and there is a hollow star on the left and right.
Reverse: Beaulieu variety.
The reverse side is the dragon pattern, which can be divided into the following according to the different dragon patterns
Ordinary version: The beaulieu dragon pattern is relatively ordinary, with no obvious features.
Pearl version: The dragon pattern is surrounded by pearl lines.
Hexagram Star Edition: The Beaulieu dragon has a six-pointed star in it.
2. Value. The market value of the Guangxu ingots silver dollar made in the three eastern provinces is affected by factors such as vintage, variety, and condition. In general, the better the condition and the rarer the variety, the higher the value of the silver dollar. In the collectibles market, its ** has been fluctuating, but it is generally trending upward. According to the market, some common varieties range from thousands of yuan to tens of thousands of yuan.
In general, as an important currency in China's modern history, the Guangxu ingots silver dollar made in the three eastern provinces has high collection value and historical and cultural significance. Collectors can choose the most suitable varieties for their collection according to their interests and financial ability. In this process, attention needs to be paid to the authenticity of the purchased items to ensure the quality and value of the purchased collections.