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Purchasing silver coins: Identification and recycling of the Xu Shichang commemorative coin (Renshou Tongdeng) in September of the 10th year of the Republic of China

Purchasing silver coins: Identification and recycling of the Xu Shichang commemorative coin (Renshou Tongdeng) in September of the 10th year of the Republic of China

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🏛️ Xu Shichang "Benevolence and Longevity Together" Silver Coin: Market Trends and In-Depth Version Analysis

For seasoned collectors or individuals who possess this silver coin, understanding the specific versions and market conditions of the Xu Shichang commemorative coin is crucial. This coin, hailed as a "hot variety" among Republic-era warlord coins, has maintained high demand in the silver coin recycling market due to its exquisite craftsmanship and unique historical background.

📊 Xu Shichang Commemorative Coin of the 10th Year of the Republic of China: Version Features and Specifications Comparison Table

The Xu Shichang commemorative coins commonly found on the market are mainly divided into "inscribed" and "uninscribed" versions, with differences in edge craftsmanship, resulting in significant differences in value. The table below allows for a quick preliminary identification of the authenticity and version of the silver coin :

Feature items Standard version (most common) Special Edition (Rare) Proof coin/trial coin (extremely rare)
Edge tooth process Smooth edge (without jagged edges) Straight toothed edge (similar to the edge teeth of a Yuan Shikai silver dollar) Engraved edges (with English or other lettering engraved on the edges)
Bottom text Commemorative Coin (Regular Script) Commemorative coins No text (commonly known as the wordless version)
Silver coin weight Approximately 26.6 grams - 26.8 grams Approximately 26.6 grams - 26.8 grams Strict specifications and minimal error
Silver coin diameter Approximately 39.0 mm Approximately 39.0 mm Approximately 39.0 mm
Silver content Approximately 89% - 90% Approximately 89% - 90% Excellent quality
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Experts advise: A distinctive feature of Xu Shichang commemorative coins is their smooth edges, which is why many beginners mistake them for counterfeits. If your silver coin has smooth edges and a natural patina, it is very likely genuine.

💰 Key factors influencing acquisition price: condition and grade

When buying back silver coins at high prices , besides authenticity, "condition" is the core factor determining the final price. We refer to international grading standards (such as PCGS and NGC) to classify the condition of silver coins into the following grades, which is also an important basis for Hong Kong Trading Company's assessment of silver coin value :

Condition grade State Description (Condition) Impact on prices Appropriate handling method
Circulated goods The coin shows obvious wear, the hair of the portrait is blurred, and there may be bumps or scratches. Basic recycling price It is recommended to consult a mechanic for a quote directly; do not attempt to clean it yourself.
Extremely Fine (XF - AU) The coin's design is clear, with only slight wear at the high points, retaining most of its original luster or complete old patina. Prices are 20%-40% higher than the base price. Keep it as is and avoid fingerprints.
Uncirculated (UNC/MS) The coin has no visible wear, a strong luster (like a wheel), and is free of oxidation or has a beautiful iridescent sheen. Top-tier collector's item (extremely high premium) It is strongly recommended to have it professionally appraised and packaged for protection.

⚠️ Important Reminder: Do not attempt to clean the silver coins yourself!

Many customers use toothpaste or silver cleaning solution to make their silver coins look "newer." This damages the original patina on the coin's surface, causing its buyback price to plummet. If you are unsure how to preserve your silver coins , please contact us for advice first.

🔍 Appreciation of the history and pattern details of "Ren Shou Tong Deng" (仁寿同登).

Why is this silver coin called "Benevolence and Longevity Together"? It is not only an artistic masterpiece among Republic of China silver coins , but also contains profound cultural connotations.

  • The reappearance of Huai Ren Hall in Zhongnanhai: The reverse of the silver coin does not depict an ordinary landscape, but rather Huai Ren Hall in Zhongnanhai, Beijing. This was a landmark building during Xu Shichang's rule.

  • Meaning interpretation: It happened to be Xu Shichang's 67th birthday and the third anniversary of his rule. The four characters "仁寿同登" are engraved below the design, which are taken from the Analects of Confucius, "仁者寿", meaning that benevolence and longevity coexist.

  • Details of the birthday celebration figures: Upon close inspection of the lower right corner of the reverse side, a group of tiny "birthday celebration figures" is engraved, their forms vivid and lifelike. This is an important hidden mark for authenticating Xu Shichang silver coins ; high-quality counterfeits often have blurry details in this area, and the lines of the figures are stiff.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) - Regarding the buyback of Xu Shichang commemorative coins

Q1: I have Xu Shichang commemorative coins that I want to sell. What documents do I need to provide?

We recommend that you first take clear photos of the obverse, reverse, and edge of the silver coin and send them to Hong Kang Trading Co., Ltd. via LINE. If you have a PCGS or NGC grading box, please be sure to take a photo of the number on the label so that we can provide a more accurate real-time quote .

Q2: Will the black (oxidized) surface of a silver coin affect its buyback price?

The natural black or iridescent oxidation layer, known as "old patina," is actually quite popular among collectors, representing the marks of time and proving that the coin is old. Please absolutely do not brush or wash it ; in its original, pristine condition, it usually fetches a higher price.

Q3: How to distinguish between genuine and counterfeit Xu Shichang commemorative coins?

Besides measuring the weight (around 26.6g) and diameter (39mm), genuine coins feature a portrait of Xu Shichang with bright, expressive eyes and clearly defined, naturally flowing lines in the beard; counterfeit coins typically have a stiff portrait, and the background may have unnatural pinholes or a harsh, reflective surface. If you are unable to determine the authenticity yourself, you are welcome to schedule a free in-store appraisal.

We understand the value of your treasured collection.

Hongkang Trading Company specializes in the purchase and trading of Republic of China silver coins , including Yuan Shikai silver dollars , Sun Yat-sen silver dollars , and various warlord coins. If you have any unused Xu Shichang commemorative coins , please contact us immediately to get the latest silver coin buyback market information .


The Xu Shichang commemorative coin "Benevolence and Longevity Together" issued in September of the 10th year of the Republic of China has the following characteristics:

  1. Commemorative significance : This coin was minted by the Tianjin Mint to commemorate Xu Shichang's election as President of the Republic of China in September of the seventh year of the Republic of China (1918), and to mark the third anniversary of his rule (1921) and his 67th birthday.
  2. Exquisitely designed : The obverse of the silver coin features a three-quarter profile portrait of Xu Shichang, dressed in a suit and wearing medals, with a detailed and three-dimensional portrait; the reverse features an exterior view of Huai Ren Hall in Zhongnanhai within a beaded circle in the center, with the four characters "Ren Shou Tong Deng" (meaning "May you live long and prosper together") engraved on the lower left side, "September of the tenth year of the Republic of China" engraved above the beaded circle, and "Commemorative Coin" engraved below, with a five-pointed star engraved on each of the lower left and right sides, and a group of birthday congratulatory figures in the lower right corner, all vividly and realistically depicted.
  3. Variety of versions : This commemorative coin exists in multiple versions, such as the blank version (originally a master plate with a blank space reserved for the recipient's name), the version with English engraving (English is hand-engraved on the reverse), the version with serrated edges, and the version without commemorative coin edges, each with its own characteristics.
  4. Rare in number : Only a few dozen of Xu Shichang's wordless editions survived at the time, and even fewer have survived to this day. Other editions are also particularly precious due to their limited quantity.
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