1 Dollar, China, 1923
1 Dollar, China, 1923
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) dollar coin, President Cao Kun (also called General Tsao Kung)
- China, 1923
- Obverse Image: Portrait of President Cao Kun in civilian clothes, surrounded by a pearled border.
- Obverse Text: N/A
- Reverse Image: Crossed Wuchang Uprising and five-colored flags with text above and below.
- Reverse Text: Translation: IN / COMMEMORATION / OF / THE / PROMULGATION / OF / THE / CONSTITUTION
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- coin
- Date made
- 1923
- place made
- China
- associated place
- China
- Physical Description
- silver (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 2 mm x 39.5 mm; 3/32 in x 1 9/16 in
- ID Number
- NU.79.112.CM02161
- accession number
- 1979.1263
- catalog number
- 79.112.CM02161
- Credit Line
- Chase Manhattan Bank
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- East Asian Coins
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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