1898 China's Ching Dynasty Silver Dollar Coin minted by Pei Yang Arsenal in Ta Tsing 24th Year of Kwang Hsu. Obverse: value in Chinese characters “壹圆” (one yuan) in central circle, encircled with “大清光绪二十四年北洋机器局造” and some Manchu script. ( meaning Pei Yang Arsenal in Twenty-fourth Year of Kuang Hsu); Reverse: dragon seated with English TA TSING TWENTY FOURTH YEAR OF KWANG HSU; PEI YANG ARSENAL. 1898年大清光绪二十四年北洋机器局造壹圆银币