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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Collect89, post: 688639, member: 15445&quot;]<span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">Thank you my friend!</font></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">It is a coin from Guangdong (Kwangtung in the KM catalog).&nbsp; The number in the KM catalog is Y426.&nbsp; The value in UNC is $5.&nbsp; The subject on the reverse is a bust of Sun Yat-sen.&nbsp; I would call this the obverse. </font></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">Sun Yat-sen helped overthrow the imperial dynasty in mainland china &amp; then became the first provisional president in Taiwan.&nbsp; He is apparently one of the few leaders that is favored by both the mainland PRC and the island ROC.&nbsp; I learned a lot with this coin.&nbsp; There is much more to the life of Sun which you can view at Wikipedia:</font></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun_Yat-sen" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun_Yat-sen" rel="nofollow"><span style="color: #22229c">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun_Yat-sen</span></a></font></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">Very best regards,</font></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">Collect89</font></span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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