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Mr. Li Jinglin was a prominent figure in the early years of the Republic of China, serving as Zhili military governor and the Commander-in-Chief of the First Army Corps of the Fengtian Army. The 14th year of the Republic of China witnessed the summit of his career. This commemorative silver coin features exquisite layout, very neat patterns and meticulous craftsmanship with immense pressure. The figure portrait engraved is fully arranged on the surface area with a diameter of 39.5 mm and looks vivid, demonstrating the distinguished demeanor of the military leader like an ordinary commoner at that time. Refined beads circle embedded along the periphery makes it even more extraordinary and sophisticated. The designed double flag patterns are exceptional, and the Jiahe has pictured with smooth lines and plump ears, accentuating a sparkling five-pointed star between the flagpoles. The exhibited artistic charm is tremendous, placing it as one of the outstanding commemorative coins in the early years of the Republic of China. Due to the changes in circumstances and the vicissitudes of life, this type of coins is extremely rare nowadays; thus, it has great potential for appreciation in the years to come.