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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;MasterSamurai, post: 3297349, member: 88232&quot;]The one on the right could be legitimate. The catalogued replica is made of steel and the one you have appears to be from silver.</p><p><br /></p><p>China 1919 1 Yuan. The person portrayed is Yuan Shikai, who if memory serves, was the second president of China when the nationalists were in power, turned military dictator who declared himself emperor (died 3 years after).</p><p><a href="http://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces3849.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces3849.html" rel="nofollow">http://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces3849.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p><b>However</b>, the coin is one commonly counterfeited in China</p><p><a href="https://www.ngccoin.com/resources/counterfeit-detection/top/chinese/12/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.ngccoin.com/resources/counterfeit-detection/top/chinese/12/" rel="nofollow">https://www.ngccoin.com/resources/counterfeit-detection/top/chinese/12/</a></p><p>Could you weigh the coin and see how close it is to 26.4g? Could you also measure the diameter and thickness and post a photo of the coin&#039;s edge?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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