There are six major editions of the three-year Great Qing Silver Coin of one yuan (each major edition can be subdivided): Long-bearded Dragon, Short-bearded Dragon, Great Tail Dragon, Anti-Dragon, Signature Version Qushu Dragon, and Qusu Dragon. Except for the signed version of the silver dollar of the commemorative nature of qushu dragon, the rest of the editions are candidate national coins for the three-year Great Qing Silver Coin of Xuantong. Because the design style of the Qushu Dragon Edition Silver Dollar was quite pleasing to the rulers of the Qing government, it was finally scheduled to be officially issued in the third year of Xuanun (1911). Among the six editions, the Qushu Dragon Edition belongs to the collection section of the common silver dollar variety, while the Long-bearded Dragon, Short-bearded Dragon, Big Tail Dragon, Anti-Dragon, and Signature Edition of the Qushu Dragon Edition are the collection plates of rare silver dollar varieties.
From the perspective of market investment, the market price of the xuantong three-year great Qing silver coin one yuan rare silver dollar variety is much higher than that of the ordinary silver dollar variety of xuantong three years of the great Qing silver coin one yuan. Generally speaking, the market price of the ordinary silver dollar varieties of Xuantong three-year Great Qing Silver Coin One Yuan Genuine is about 1500 yuan to 3000 yuan, while the rare silver dollar varieties of Xuantong Three Years Great Qing Silver Coin One Round Genuine Products are as high as RMB 500,000 yuan or more in the auction market, and the price difference is huge. For example, in the spring auction of 2018, Beijing Chengxuan's "Mechanism Coin" special session promoted the unification of the three-year Great Qing Silver Coin "Long Beard Dragon with Ordinary" version of the one-round sample coin, with its rare treasures, its transaction price reached 1.633 million yuan.
Xuantong three-year Great Qing Silver Coin "Long BeardEd Dragon with Ordinary" edition of the one-yuan silver dollar physical frontal view
Xuantong three-year Great Qing Silver Coin "Long BeardEd Dragon with Ordinary" edition of the one-yuan silver dollar physical back picture
Why is there such a large spread?
This is because the three-year Great Qing Silver Coin one yuan ordinary variety silver dollar is a circulating coin, the amount of existence is relatively large, so the market price is relatively low, and the rare variety of silver dollar of the coin is due to the nature of sample coins or trial coinage, commemorative coins, and the existence is extremely rare, coupled with its exquisite and unique design or some are the signatures of famous artists, so in the market it has become a treasure of silver coins that collectors or investors are difficult to find. According to the collection investment principle of "rare things are precious", the market price of rare silver dollar varieties is naturally much higher than the market price of ordinary silver dollar varieties. Of course, in the actual transaction process of the market, the specific transaction price depends on the appearance of the silver dollar.
Due to the current proliferation of counterfeits in the antique market, fish eyes are mixed with beads, so for novices who are new to silver dollar collection, if they collect the three-year Great Qing Silver Dollar for investment purposes, it is recommended that it is best to start from ordinary silver dollar varieties according to their actual economic conditions, so that even if they are unfortunate enough to sell counterfeit money, they will not lose much, and they should buy a lesson, learn and accumulate appraisal experience. Of course, if you have a very high experience in silver dollar identification, coupled with your own economic conditions and allowability, you can also collect and invest in rare silver dollar varieties. Because, according to the analysis and prediction of the current coin trading market, in general, the three-year Great Qing Silver Coin one yuan silver dollar in the three years of Xuantong, whether it is a rare variety or an ordinary variety, there is still a lot of room for growth in the future market.