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Hardcore Archive: Tang Jiyao Silver Coin (Front-Facing Portrait) - 3 Mace 6 Candareens Kuping Weight

For collectors specializing inRepublic of China Yunnan machine-made coins, the Tang Jiyao Endorsing the Republic Commemorative Coin is not only a historical testament but also a rare treasure of great numismatic research value. To help collectors more accurately understand the physical characteristics and key collecting points of thissilver coin, we have compiled the following detailed specifications.

Table 1: Key Specifications and Minting Records of Tang Jiyao's Front-Facing Portrait Silver Coin

Assessment DimensionDetailed Parameters and Feature Description
Minting YearSixth Year of the Republic (1917)
Minting AuthorityYunnan Mint
Coin MaterialSilver (Silver content approx. 80% - 82%, subject to slight variation depending on the batch)
Standard WeightApprox. 13.4 grams (equivalent to the then-standard3 mace 6 candareens Kuping weight, commonly known as"half dollar"silver coin)
Standard DiameterApprox. 33 mm
ThicknessApprox. 2.0 - 2.2 mm
Edge CharacteristicsReeded (even, consistent depth of reeding, an important basis for distinguishingauthentic antique silver coins)

Variety Revealed: Differences and Collection Value of Tang Jiyao's"Front-Facing Portrait"and"Side Portrait"

TheTang Jiyao Endorsing the Republic Commemorative Coin varietiesare mainly divided into two categories:"front-facing portrait (facing forward or in military uniform)"and"side portrait". Understanding the differences between the two helps collectors more accurately assess their market pricing when participating insilver coin auctionsor daily exchanges.

Table 2: Comparison Guide for Front-Facing and Side Portrait Varieties

Variety ClassificationPortrait CharacteristicsInscription Layout DifferencesCollection Market Popularity and Rarity
Tang Jiyao Front-Facing PortraitFront-facing in military uniform, imposing demeanor, eyes looking straight ahead. Details such as medals and collar lines are clear.The inscription"Military Council Marshal Tang Endorsing the Republic Commemorative..."encircles the portrait, with strong, bold characters and a compact layout.Relatively large mintage, but high-grade examples (e.g., with original luster, sharp strike) are extremely sought after, making it a popular foundational collectible amongYunnan half-dollar silver coins.
Tang Jiyao Side PortraitShows his profile, with a strong three-dimensional effect, mostly a three-quarter or full side-face design.The inscription content is the same, but due to the side portrait composition, there are subtle differences in letter spacing and curvature compared to the front-facing variety.Fewer surviving examples than the front-facing portrait. Themarket price of Tang Jiyao's side portrait silver coinis usually higher than that of a front-facing portrait of comparable grade, making it highly coveted by experienced numismatists.

Professional Authentication: Features and Condition Assessment of Genuine Tang Jiyao 3 Mace 6 Candareens

In the currentantique coin Buyback and appraisalmarket, due to the historical status and economic value of this coin, counterfeits are rampant. Mastering the following key authentication points can significantly enhance your ability to distinguish fakes:

  • Striking Pressure and Character Spirit:Genuine coins are pressed by large minting machines, resulting in a flat field, and the characters (especially"Kuping 3 mace 6 candareens") stand out sharply, with no blurring at the edges of the strokes. Counterfeits often lack sufficient pressure, resulting in weak characters, and may even show sand marks from sand casting.
  • Toning and Oxidation Layer:After a century of age, genuine coins will develop naturalpatina on antique silver coins(such as iridescent, black lacquered, or chestnut-colored toning). This toning is deeply ingrained and transitions naturally; fake toning created with chemicals usually floats on the surface, has a pungent odor, and dull colors.
  • Details of the Jiahe (Grain) Design:Observe the grain design on the reverse side. The grains on genuine coins are full and three-dimensional, the leaf veins are clearly visible, and the lines of the ribbon knot are smooth. These are also important details thatPCGS / NGC graded coinsheavily consider when assigning a grade.
  • Sound and Weight Test:When lightly struck, a genuine silver coin produces a crisp, clear sound with a long resonance. If the sound is dull or sharp, combined with a weight significantly deviating from the 13.4-gram standard, a high degree of caution is warranted.

Market Outlook: Why Choose to Collect Tang Jiyao Commemorative Coins?

In recent years, with the rise of themodern machine-made coin investmenttrend, the segment of warlord coins/commemorative coins with portraits has seen significant gains. As an important historical currency from the southwest region, Tang Jiyao's 3 mace 6 candareens Kuping coin, with its dual attributes (the weight standard of a circulating coin and the political significance of a commemorative coin), possesses extremely high resilience and appreciation potential in the market. Whether as a personal cultural asset allocation or as an advanced collectible for coin enthusiasts, it holds significant buyback value.

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