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| Emittent | Board of Revenue Mint, Beijing |
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| Jahr | 1875-1890 |
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| Referenz(en) | Hartill#22.1397, C#26-9, Hartill#22.1398, Hartill#22.1401 |
| Aversbeschreibung | Cast brass cash coin featuring a central square hole flanked by four Chinese characters in regular script (kaishu), arranged in cruciform reading order: top to bottom and right to left. The legend reads 光緒通寶 (Guangxu Tongbao), meaning 'Circulating treasure of the Guangxu reign.' The characters occupy the four quadrants of the obverse field, separated by the square perforation, with relatively bold strokes characteristic of the Board of Revenue issues. The rim is a plain, slightly raised border encircling the entire face. |
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| Reversschrift | Mongolian / Manchu |
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| Zusätzliche Informationen |
The Board of Revenue Mint in Beijing was one of two imperially supervised mints operating in the capital during the Guangxu reign, the other being the Board of Works. Both cast cash coins using the traditional bao-yun and bao-yuan mint designations respectively, a system already ancient by the time Guangxu ascended the throne as a four-year-old in 1875. By this period the Qing cash coinage system was in serious structural decay — copper shortages, debased alloys, and the growing circulation of foreign silver had gutted confidence in small denomination coinage. The shift to brass at Beijing reflects those supply pressures directly.