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| Issuer | Joseon (1392-1897) |
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| Year | 1830 |
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| Value | 1 Mun (0.001) |
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| Obverse description | Central square hole flanked by four Chinese characters arranged in cruciform pattern within the coin field. Reading clockwise from the top, the inscription reads 常平通寶 (Sangpyong Tongbo), referencing the Joseon-era government office responsible for currency administration (Sangpyongcheong). The characters are rendered in traditional regular script (kaishu), cast in relief against a plain field, with 常 (Sang) at top, 通 (Tong) at right, 寶 (Bo) at bottom, and 平 (Pyong) at left. |
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| Obverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular script) |
| Obverse lettering | 常 寶 通 平 |
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