1983 TAIWAN YEAR 72 1 YUAN COPPER COIN LOT

Updated August 30, 2026

1983 TAIWAN YEAR 72 1 YUAN COPPER COIN LOT 1983 Taiwan Year 72 1 Yuan Copper Coin Lot This lot features two 1983 Taiwan 1 Yuan coins, dated Republic Year 72. These copper-nickel pieces showcase the portrait of Chiang Kai-shek on the obverse and the denomination within a traditional geometric border on the reverse. Both coins are housed in individual protective cardboard flips, preserving their uncirculated appearance and sharp striking details. As significant examples of modern Taiwanese numismatic history, these copper-based coins are essential for collectors of Asian currency or those focusing on the Republic of China's coinage. The coins exhibit a consistent dark luster typical of this copper-nickel composition. 1983 Taiwan Year 72 1 Yuan Copper-Nickel Coin Lot Condition: These coins appear to be in circulated condition with visible toning and surface wear consistent with age and use. The obverse features the portrait of Chiang Kai-shek, and the reverse displays the denomination within a traditional geometric border. The metal exhibits a dark patina. These are business strike coins produced by the Central Mint of the Republic of China (Taiwan). The metal content is copper-nickel. This 1 Yuan denomination was issued during the 72nd year of the Republic of China calendar, following the monetary reforms and economic growth periods of the early 1980s in Taiwan. No formal grading has been assigned to these items. Taiwan, 1983, Year 72, 1 Yuan, coin, numismatics, currency, Chiang Kai-shek, Republic of China, 407h, coin holder, collection, Asian currency, bronze coin, obverse, reverse Taiwanese coins, 1983 Taiwan 1 Yuan, Republic of China Year 72, vintage world coins, numismatics, Asian currency, collectible coins, 1 Yuan coin, Chiang Kai-shek coin, coin collecting IMPORTANT BIDDER NOTICE Bidder is solely responsible for determining value, condition, completeness, authenticity, fitment, grade, and usefulness before bidding. THIS ITEM IS SOLD STRICTLY AS-IS, WHERE-IS, WITH NO WARRANTIES OR GUARANTEES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. NO RETURNS. NO CANCELLATIONS. NO BID RETRACTIONS. By placing a bid, the bidder acknowledges that they have reviewed the title, description, photographs, and any auction notices, and have had the opportunity to ask questions before bidding. Bidder agrees that: The item is being purchased strictly as shown in the photographs and described in the listing The auction house does not grade, test, appraise, or authenticate items unless specifically stated By registering and placing bids, the bidder expressly authorizes Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions to charge the payment method on file for any lots won, including buyer’s premium, applicable taxes, shipping, handling, and processing fees in accordance with the posted auction terms.“Charges may appear on your credit card statement under Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions, Iowa Surplus Auctions, ISA Auctions, ATR Auctions, or t

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