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The obverse design of the Qing Dynasty silver coins (privately minted coins) made in the Xuantong era features a solemn dragon shape, symbolizing imperial power and dignity. The pattern design of silver coins is exquisite, with clear handwriting, making people feel its unique royal aura at a glance. Although it was not ultimately issued as a circulating currency, it did not diminish its historical, artistic, and collectible value. The minting of this batch of silver coins represents the reform and attempt of the Qing Dynasty's monetary system, and is also an important milestone in the integration of the Qing Dynasty with the Western monetary system in the late Qing Dynasty. Due to its unique background and exquisite design, this batch of silver coins has not only become a treasure for collectors, but also an important research object for historical researchers.