"Standing in the Ocean" silver dollar is one of the foreign currencies widely circulated in China, which was forged by Britain in the late Qing Dynasty and the early Republic of China. After "Zhanyang" silver yuan entered our country, it began to circulate in Guangdong and Guangxi. Because of its exquisite production and high silver content, it is deeply loved by businessmen. When the British government saw that the silver dollar of "standing abroad" was profitable in China, it poured it into China in large quantities. Shortly afterwards, the "standing foreign silver dollar" was used in most parts of China, especially in Beijing and Tianjin.

The proportion of "standing in the ocean" silver dollar has been considerable, which has caused the continuous inflow of Chinese silver into Britain and seriously damaged the economic and trade interests. As a historical carrier, "Zhanyang" silver dollar records the humiliating history of Chinese people's political oppression and economic exploitation after the Opium War. Studying foreign currencies circulating in China is of great significance for us to understand the crimes of foreign powers using silver dollar trade to plunder China's wealth, to strengthen the spirit of patriotism, and to contribute to the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.

In 1898, the British Silver Dollar, commonly known as "Station in the Ocean", was an American product. The front of the Silver Dollar was a warrior with a halberd and a shield. The upper end of the Silver Dollar was around the warrior with the English currency value "ONE DOLLAR" (one yuan) and the lower part had a chronological year. The center of the back was a longevity inion with the context of "one circle" in Chinese and the left and right were Malay "one circle". Station Ocean is a trade silver coin issued by Britain in India. Strictly speaking, it belongs to the British local currency system. The standard title should be "British Trade Silver Dollar", but it is commonly known as "Station Ocean" in China. It is exclusively for collection of considerable financial resources and professional enthusiasts. Its appreciation space has great influence. Because of the current situation, many local people in China have been circulating the Guangxu Yuan Bao, Qing silver coins, Yuan Datou and other silver coins made in various provinces. As a result, many ordinary working people have not even seen the coin, let alone spread it!

On the front of the coin is a warrior, standing on the shore, proud of the world. The left hand holds the meter shield, the right hand holds the trident, meaning that can attack and defend, invincible battle. On the left and right sides of the bead ring are arranged in English ONE-DOLLAR (a circle), and the year number "1911" is recorded below. Characters are clearly depicted, clothing folds and other three-dimensional sense is very strong, texture is quite good, the overall beauty is generous.

"Station foreign currency" on the back of the central cast round "Shou" character, the context of the Chinese line of currency value "one circle", about Malay "one circle". Zhanyang, which combines English, Chinese, Malay and other three languages, is very rare in the history of coinage in the world. This silver dollar is very rare for its proper preservation, exquisite appearance and natural pulping.

This coin has a history of more than 100 years. It has obvious natural weathering and has a pure and thick shell. As a historical carrier, foreign currency records the political and economic history of the Chinese people after the Opium War. This 1911 Station Foreign Currency is a less issued silver coin, also a delimitation coin between the Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China, with a very high value of rare and historical collection.返回搜狐，查看更多