This rare coin is a 1 Yuan silver coin from China's Empire period (up to 1948). It features a unique portrait of Sun Yat-Sen, who was a prominent figure in the Chinese Revolution. The coin is in its original circulated condition, which gives it a distinct appearance and adds to its historical significance. The 1934 coin is a rare find that will make an exceptional addition to any collection.

Obverse

Bust of Sun Yat-sen facing left with Chinese ideograms above.

Script: Chinese (traditional, regular script)

Lettering: 年二十二國民華中

Translation: Year 22 of the Republic of China

Reverse

Two-masted ship (a junk) sailing right with one Chinese ideogram on either side.

Script: Chinese (traditional, regular script)

Lettering: 圓壹

Translation: 1 Yuan