China, Republic, Dragon and Phoenix silver 10 Cents, 1926 - ...

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China, Republic, Dragon and Phoenix silver 10 Cents, 1926 - XF 40

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China, Republic, Dragon and Phoenix silver 10 Cents, 1926, year 15, Tientsin mint, dragon and phoenix atop symbol of longevity. Rev. Denomination in wreath (LM 83; KM Y-344). In PCGS holder graded XF 40 (49358093). These very popular and rare coins feature the state emblem of China from 1913 to 1928 with Fenghuang (Chinese phoenix) and dragon. The emblem is based on the ancient symbols of the Twelve Ornaments which were considered highly auspicious. They were used in the decoration of textile fabrics in ancient China, which signified authority and power, and were embroidered on vestments of state.

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