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1 Cash - Guangxu Tongbao, Boo-he, with crescent
| Issuer | Empire of China |
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| Year | 1898-1905 |
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| Diameter | 20 mm |
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| Reverse description | Central square perforation flanked by two Manchu script characters, one on each side, reading vertically in the traditional Manchu manner: 'Boo' to the right and 'He' to the left, together denoting the mint name Boo-he (Board of Revenue, Henan). A crescent mark appears at various positions around the central hole depending on the variety, serving as a mint control mark. The field is plain, and the design is typical of late Qing cast cash coinage. |
| Reverse script | Mongolian / Manchu |
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| Edge | Plain |
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