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1 Cash - Guangxu Tongbao, Boo-yūn, with ideogram
| Issuer | Board of Revenue Mint, Beijing (Yunnan Branch) |
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| Year | 1875-1908 |
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| Shape | Round with a square hole |
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| Obverse description | Four Chinese characters in regular script (kaishu) are arranged symmetrically around the central square hole, reading top-to-bottom then right-to-left in the traditional manner: 光 (Guang) above, 緒 (Xu) below, 通 (Tong) to the right, and 寶 (Bao) to the left. The legend reads 光緒通寶, denoting the reign title of the Guangxu Emperor and the phrase 'circulating treasure.' The field is plain and unadorned, with a raised rim encircling the coin. |
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| Obverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular script) |
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| Reverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular script), Mongolian / Manchu |
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