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| Issuer | Board of Revenue Mint, Qing Dynasty |
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| Year | 1796-1820 |
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| Shape | Round with a square hole |
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| Obverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular script) |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents two Manchu script characters flanking the central square hole, one to the left and one to the right, read vertically in the Manchu manner. The left character reads 'Boo' (ᠪᠣᠣ) and the right reads 'Su' (ᠰᡠ), together forming the mint name Boo-su, identifying the Board of Revenue mint in Beijing. The characters are cast in moderate relief with a broad, raised inner rim surrounding the square perforation, and a plain outer rim encircling the coin's flat field. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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