China Yuan Shi Kai (Hung hsien) Flying Dragon Dollar silver coin 1916 nice

China Yuan Shi Kai (Hung hsien) Flying Dragon Dollar silver coin 1916 rare Tmedals. Bust of Yuan Shihkai facing forward wearing a plumeted hat. Winged dragon flying left with Chinese ideograms above and below. The 1st Year of Hongxian.

This coin commemorates Yuan Shikai's attempt to restore the Empire of China by proclaiming himself Emperor Hongxian in 1915; however, this attempt was a failure, and the Empire lasted only 83 days. A fantastic part of chinese history not to be missed at this low listing price. It would be extremely hard to find a much better example than this Badge, Badge weight a bit!! If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me at anytime. They are all in excellent condition and would make a fantastic addition to any collection. This item is in the category "Coins & Paper Money\Coins: World\Asia\China\Empire (up to 1948)". The seller is "tmedals-com" and is located in this country: CN. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
Denomination: 10 Cents
Composition: Silver
Country/Region of Manufacture: China
Certification: Uncertified