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2015-04-24
1983,CHINA. 25 Yuan, 1983. Panda Series. NGC MS-67.Fr-B6; KM-70; PAN-8a.PCGS#: 131233
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Origin of the name for Chinese Yuan
The origin of the name "Yuan" as the monetary unit of China dates back to ancient times and has undergone various historical developments. The term "Yuan" (元) is derived from Chinese characters and has multiple meanings and interpretations. Here are some possible origins and meanings of the name "Yuan" for the monetary unit:Meaning "Round" or ...
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1900, China, Kwangtung Province. Interesting Cast Cash Coins. 3pcs!
Mint Period: 1799-1901 Denomination: Cash (3pcs) Region: Kwangtung Province (China) Condition: Cast (as usual) ...
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$16763.0 China for Tibet, Anonymous (c. 1908), 1-Tael, 36.21g, undated, inscription (to be read from right to left) xi zang yuan Liang (Tibet, one Liang) (Kann 441), about extremely fine and rare
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$116.0 China for Tibet, anonymous (c.1875-1908), fantasy 1- Tael, 23.86g, undated, Chinese legend: xi zang yuan Liang ("Tibet, one Liang") (Bruce X #T1), very fine