1912, China (Republic). Silver Dollar (Yuan) Coin. High Stars! LM-48. PCGS AU+

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1912, China (Republic). Silver Dollar (Yuan) Coin. High Stars! LM-48. PCGS AU+ Mint Date: 1912Reference: L&M-48, Y#-318. Denomination: Memento Dollar ( high pointed stars! ) Condition: Certified and graded by PCGS as AU+ (Details: Cleaning!) Diameter: 39mm Weight: 26.9gm Material: Silver Obverse : Bust of Sun Yat-sen left, flanked by flowers in outer fields. Chinese characters above and below. Reverse : Denomination within wreath. High pointed stars splitting legends in English around. Legend: BIRTH OF REPUBLIC CHINA * MEMENTO *Authenticity unconditionally guaranteed. ! Sun Yat-sen (pinyin Sun Yì Xian) (12 November 1866 – 12 March 1925) was a Chinese revolutionary and political leader. As the foremost pioneer of Republican China, Sun is frequently referred to as the Father of the Nation. Sun played an instrumental role in overthrowing the Qing Dynasty in October 1911, the last imperial dynasty of China. He was the first provisional president when the Republic of China (ROC) was founded in 1912 and later co-founded the Kuomintang (KMT) where he served as its first leader. Sun was a uniting figure in post-Imperial China, and remains unique among 20th-century Chinese politicians for being widely revered in both mainland China and Taiwan.Although Sun is considered one of the greatest leaders of modern China, his political life was read more