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1 Cash - Cảnh Hưng Tống Bảo, with strange characters
| Issuer | Empire of Vietnam |
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| Year | 1740-1786 |
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| Currency | Cash (970-1868) |
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| Obverse lettering | 景興通寶 (Translation: Cảnh Hưng Thông Bảo — "Universal currency of the Cảnh Hưng era" [reign of Lê Hiển Tông, 1740–1786]) |
| Reverse description | Central square hole flanked on the left and right by two symmetrical archaic or seal-script characters of uncertain reading, each consisting of stylized curvilinear strokes resembling scrolled or wave-like forms. The characters are separated by the square perforation and are positioned horizontally across the reverse field. A plain inner rim and a raised outer rim frame the design, with no additional ornamentation above or below the hole. |
| Reverse script | Chinese (traditional, seal script) |
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