Replica 1900 Jiangnan Province 7 Mace 2 Candareens Silver Coin | Antique Chinese Coin Reproduction

Description

Replica 1900 Jiangnan Province 7 Mace 2 Candareens Silver Coin
Faithfully Restored Numismatic Treasure for Collectors

Step into the golden age of Chinese coinage with this exquisite reproduction of the legendary Jiangnan Province 7 Mace and 2 Candareens (庚子七钱二分) silver coin, originally minted in 1900 during the Qing Dynasty’s Guangxu era. Crafted for collectors and history aficionados, this replica honors the artistry and cultural significance of one of China’s most sought-after numismatic masterpieces.

Historical Significance
The original Jiangnan Province coins, struck at the Nanjing Mint, symbolize China’s transition to modern monetary systems. The “庚子” (Gengzi) mark corresponds to 1900 in the Chinese zodiac calendar, a turbulent year preceding the Boxer Rebellion. This replica preserves the intricate design elements of the rare original, offering a tangible link to China’s rich financial heritage.

Design & Craftsmanship

• Obverse: Features the iconic four Chinese characters “江南省造” (Jiangnan Sheng Zao, “Made in Jiangnan Province”) encircling a central “光緒元寶” (Guangxu Yuan Bao, “Guangxu Treasure Coin”).
• Reverse: A majestic flying dragon motif, symbolizing imperial authority, surrounded by the denomination “庫平七錢二分” (7 Mace and 2 Candareens) in Mandarin and “KIANG-NAN” in English.
• Precision Detailing: High-relief patterns, clear character strikes, and artificially aged finishes replicate the patina of a century-old artifact.
• Material: Premium alloy with silver plating, mirroring the weight (26–27g) and diameter (39–40mm) of authentic specimens.

Why Choose This Replica?
✔️ Museum-Quality Reproduction: Ideal for display, study, or as a gift for collectors of Asian antiques.
✔️ Affordable Alternative: Capture the essence of a coin valued at over $50,000 USD in auctions without the cost or authentication risks.
✔️ Educational Value: Accompanied by a certificate detailing the coin’s history (optional add-on).

Perfect For:

• Numismatists building a collection of Chinese imperial coinage
• Educators and historians teaching late-Qing-era economics
• Gift-seekers celebrating Chinese culture or zodiac Year of the Rat (Gengzi)

Note: This is a modern reproduction for artistic/educational purposes. Not legal tender.

Add this timeless piece to your collection today and own a fragment of China’s numismatic legacy!