gold yuan
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The gold yuan was a short-lived Chinese currency introduced in 1948 during the late Republican era as part of an unsuccessful attempt to curb hyperinflation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| gold yuan canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9675223 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: gold yuan Context triple: [Republican era of China, currency, gold yuan]
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A.
Yuan
Yuan is a common Chinese surname with historical roots and notable bearers in business, politics, and the arts.
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B.
Chinese yuan
The Chinese yuan is the official currency of the People's Republic of China and one of the world's major reserve and trading currencies.
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C.
Fengtien dollar
The Fengtien dollar was a regional currency used in the early 20th century in Manchuria before being superseded by later Chinese and puppet-state monetary reforms.
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D.
Wu Zhu cash coins
Wu Zhu cash coins were small round bronze coins with square holes that served as the standard form of money in China for centuries, including during the Sui dynasty.
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E.
Pagoda (gold coin)
The Pagoda was a high-value South Indian gold coin widely used in trade and taxation, especially under the Vijayanagara Empire and later regional powers.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: gold yuan Target entity description: The gold yuan was a short-lived Chinese currency introduced in 1948 during the late Republican era as part of an unsuccessful attempt to curb hyperinflation.
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A.
Yuan
Yuan is a common Chinese surname with historical roots and notable bearers in business, politics, and the arts.
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B.
Chinese yuan
The Chinese yuan is the official currency of the People's Republic of China and one of the world's major reserve and trading currencies.
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C.
Fengtien dollar
The Fengtien dollar was a regional currency used in the early 20th century in Manchuria before being superseded by later Chinese and puppet-state monetary reforms.
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D.
Wu Zhu cash coins
Wu Zhu cash coins were small round bronze coins with square holes that served as the standard form of money in China for centuries, including during the Sui dynasty.
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E.
Pagoda (gold coin)
The Pagoda was a high-value South Indian gold coin widely used in trade and taxation, especially under the Vijayanagara Empire and later regional powers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | currency ⓘ |
| country | Republic of China ⓘ |
| currencyCodeStatus | no modern ISO 4217 code ⓘ |
| currencyNameLanguage | Chinese ⓘ |
| denominationType | banknotes ⓘ |
| economicContext | hyperinflation in Republican China ⓘ |
| governmentPolicyType | currency stabilization attempt ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Mainland China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | example of failed anti-inflation currency reform in China ⓘ |
| introducedDuring | late Republican era ⓘ |
| introducedInYear | 1948 ⓘ |
| issuer |
Nationalist government of China
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Republic of China government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalTenderStatus | short-lived ⓘ |
| monetaryReformOutcome | unsuccessful ⓘ |
| monetaryReformPurpose | curb hyperinflation ⓘ |
| politicalContext | late Kuomintang rule on the mainland ⓘ |
| precededBy | fabi inflationary currency ⓘ |
| reasonForAbolition |
continued hyperinflation
ⓘ
replacement by renminbi after Communist victory ⓘ |
| replacedByCurrency |
People's Republic of China renminbi yuan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
renminbi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedCurrency |
Chinese yuan (fabi)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
fabi ⓘ |
| status | obsolete ⓘ |
| succeededBy | renminbi monetary reform ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Chinese Civil War period ⓘ |
| usedIn | China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: gold yuan Description of subject: The gold yuan was a short-lived Chinese currency introduced in 1948 during the late Republican era as part of an unsuccessful attempt to curb hyperinflation.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.