Recycling Yuan Datou series

💥Hongkang Trading Company offers high-price buyback services for Yuan Shikai silver dollars, providing specialized buyback solutions for collectors who own Yuan Shikai silver dollars.

Hongkang Trading Company specializes in the buyback of Yuan Shikai silver dollars, boasting extensive industry experience and a professional appraisal team that can provide accurate authentication and reasonable value assessments. We are committed to offering high prices and ensuring that every transaction is open, transparent, safe, and reliable.

📊 Reference Table of Major Years and Exchange Rates for Yuan Shikai Dollars

Yuan Shikai silver dollars are mainly divided into four years: the third, eighth, ninth and tenth years of the Republic of China. The prices of different years and special versions vary greatly.

years Common version features Rarity and collectible value Recycling price trends
1914 (the third year of the Republic of China) The most common type features a side profile resembling a medal on the chest, but without stars on the epaulets. Special versions include the "O version," "triangle circle version," and "Gansu version."

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While there are many regular editions, special editions (such as signed editions) are extremely valuable.

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1919 (the eighth year of the Republic of China) Only a standard version is available, featuring a unique font with a notch at the mouth of the character "造".

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Limited quantities exist from the four years in which they were made, and their exquisite craftsmanship makes them highly sought after by collectors.

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1920 (the ninth year of the Republic of China) The portraits are finely sculpted, and common styles include "fine hair," "coarse hair," and "Hainan version."

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With numerous versions available, subtle differences are key to pricing.

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The tenth year of the Republic of China (1921) The only difference is the way the character "年" is written (dot year, T dot year).

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The market has good liquidity and stable prices.

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🔍 Three Key Factors Affecting the Buyback Price of Yuan Shikai Dollars

When evaluating your silver coins, Hongkang Trading Company's appraisal team mainly considers the following dimensions:

1. Version/Variety: Besides the year, subtle differences in version can lead to vastly different prices. For example, the "Republic of China Year 3 Signed Version" (signed by L. Giorgi) is a top-tier rare item with extremely high market value; while the "Gansu Version" (with the words "Gansu" or specific characteristics) is also much more expensive than the ordinary Year 3 version.

2. Condition & Patina:

  • Original luster: These coins have the soft sheen they had when they left the factory and command the highest prices.
  • Old patina: A natural black, iridescent, or uniform oxide layer formed over time. Do not clean it yourself, as cleaning will severely devalue it.
  • Markings/Repairs: If a silver coin has bank stamps, alterations, or welding marks on its surface, its price will be reduced.

3. Authenticity: The market is flooded with high-quality counterfeit currency or old fake currency. Our expert team uses high-tech instruments combined with traditional visual inspection for double authentication.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: My silver coin is very black and dirty. Do I need to clean it myself before trading? A: Absolutely not! This is a common mistake beginners make. The black oxide layer (patina) on a silver coin is a testament to its age and an important indicator of authenticity. Cleaning off the patina will turn the coin into a "washed coin," potentially causing its buyback value to drop by 30% to 50% instantly. Please leave it as is and hand it to us for authentication.

Q: Besides the Yuan Shikai silver dollar, do you also buy other silver coins? A: Yes. In addition to Yuan Shikai portrait silver coins, we also buy them at high prices:

  • Sun Yat-sen portrait silver coins (Sun Yat-sen small head, boat dollar, sailboat)
  • Qing Dynasty Dragon Dollars (Guangxu Yuanbao, Qing Dynasty Silver Coins, Jiangnan Province Mint, etc.)
  • Foreign trade silver dollars (standing dollar, seated dollar, eagle dollar)

Q: I live in a remote area of ​​Hong Kong. How can I conduct the transaction? A: Hong Kong Trading Company offers flexible settlement methods. You can first send a clear photo via WhatsApp: (852) 9453 0784 for an initial online valuation. After confirming your intention, you can schedule an in-store visit or arrange a convenient settlement method.


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Why choose Hongkang Trading Company?

  • High-price buyback, transparent pricing: We closely follow the latest market trends and promise to offer better buyback prices than our competitors. All valuations are open and transparent, with absolutely no hidden fees.
  • Professional appraisal, free valuation: Whether you are in Hong Kong or Macau, we offer free on-site appraisal and professional authentication services. Experienced experts will provide an accurate valuation for your collection.
  • Honest and reliable, secure transactions: We adhere to the principle of integrity, and our transactions are secure and confidential. Having served countless clients over the years, we are a brand you can absolutely trust.
  • Our services cover Hong Kong and Macau, offering convenience and speed: With service points in both Hong Kong and Macau, we can provide the most immediate support whether you need to move old items or want to monetize idle assets.

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