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| Issuer | Empire of China |
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| Year | 1227 |
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| Shape | Round with a square hole |
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| Obverse lettering | 大 寶 宋 通 (Translation: Da Song Tong Bao Great Song / Universal currency) |
| Reverse description | Plain field surrounding the central square hole, with two Chinese ideograms cast in Regular script: one character positioned above the perforation and one below. The upper character 漢 (Han) identifies the Hanyang mint, while the lower character 三 (San, meaning 'three') denotes the third year of issue. The reverse flan shows characteristic rough casting surfaces consistent with iron Song dynasty cash production. |
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| Mintage | 3 (1227) - Year 三 (San) |
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