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1909–1911 Sichuan Xuantong Silver Coin, Kuping 7.2 Candareens

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Collectible appraisal

1909–1911 Sichuan Xuantong Silver Coin, Kuping 7.2 Candareens

Start with photos so we can assess type, condition and market direction. Higher-value or uncertain items can then be checked in person.

1909–1911 Sichuan Xuantong Silver Coin, Kuping 7.2 Candareens

Fast appraisal contact Free photo review
WhatsApp photos for appraisal Front, back and edge photos are usually reviewed first
Phone 852 98342057

Photograph the front, back, side or edge, plus any close-up details. Include dimensions, the measured weight, certificates or original packaging where relevant.

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This Sichuan silver coin belongs to the supplied Xuantong-period span of 1909–1911 and carries Kuping 7 Candareens 2 Cash. The range must remain a period statement rather than a single chosen year. No particular mint or face design...

Item details and appraisal notes

This Sichuan silver coin belongs to the supplied Xuantong-period span of 1909–1911 and carries Kuping 7 Candareens 2 Cash. The range must remain a period statement rather than a single chosen year. No particular mint or face design is established by that wording.

Keep 1909–1911, Sichuan and the two-part Kuping standard together

Feature Evidence to verify
Object Sichuan Xuantong-period silver coin
Dating Xuantong period, 1909–1911
Kuping standard Kuping 7 Candareens 2 Cash
Regional wording Sichuan
Attribution limit The period span, region and full units support a broad identification, not authenticity, a single issue year, a named mint, fineness or a design subtype.

Read the range as a range, not as two interchangeable dates

Period characters: Photograph the complete area supporting the Xuantong-period reading and keep 1909–1911 as one span. Do not select one endpoint unless the coin itself provides that evidence.

Small Kuping units: Retain 7 Candareens 2 Cash in full and show both components beside Kuping. Decimal compression can hide the final Cash unit and should not replace the supplied wording.

Sichuan evidence: Place the Sichuan characters within an uncropped face and add raking light for shallow relief. Regional attribution cannot come from a linked coin alone.

Document the object without forcing a subtype

Complete faces: Use neutral light first so colour, wear and deposits can be compared with later close views.

Edge sequence: Photograph the circumference in order and include the adjacent rim in each frame; note damage separately from intended features.

Physical readings: Safe weight, diameter and thickness readings may test consistency, but they do not choose a year within 1909–1911 or identify a mint.

Preserve before adding magnification

Avoid polish, chemical dip, abrasive cloth and aggressive holder removal. A loose label or certificate should be pictured separately and kept conditionally associated unless matching evidence supports it.

Xuantong-period comparison method

Browse Xuantong Yuanbao and consult the Xuantong Yuanbao: Inscriptions, Design, Weight and Edge. Use those steps to improve coverage without borrowing another coin's province, year or denomination.

Coins carrying other regional evidence

  1. 1909 Hubei Xuantong Yuanbao, Kuping 7 Mace 2 Candareens
  2. Jilin Guimao Guangxu Yuanbao, 7 Mace 2 Candareens

Send the 1909–1911 context, full Kuping units, both faces and edge to About Gu Jin Jian Bao | Collection Enquiries, WhatsApp the coin team or Call 9834-2057. State clearly that the dating is a period span and that measurements are cross-checks only.

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Questions before an appraisal

What should you check before selling?

What matters depends on the item. Photograph both sides, the edge, hallmarks or base marks, and any damage. Include the original box, certificate or weight information where relevant so we can decide whether an in-person inspection is needed.

Identify the item typeShow condition and damageInclude boxes or certificates
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Should 1909 or 1911 be chosen as the single date?

No. Preserve the supplied Xuantong-period span of 1909–1911 as a range unless the coin itself supports a narrower reading.

How should the small Kuping denomination be written?

Use Kuping 7 Candareens 2 Cash. Keep the final Cash unit visible instead of compressing the two components into a decimal abbreviation.

Can a comparison establish the mint or design?

No. Linked coins can demonstrate photographic methods only. This coin supplies Sichuan and the period span, while a particular mint and face design remain unproven.