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1 Tael - Victoria Replica
| Location | Hong Kong (China) |
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| Year | 1867 |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing crowned bust of Queen Victoria in high relief, with hair arranged in a bun tied with a ribbon. The legend encircles the effigy between an inner beaded border and an outer border of Greek key pattern, with the coin rim beyond. |
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| Reverse description | Large Chinese characters reading 壹兩銀紋 (one tael fine silver) dominate the central field, with the word TRIAL incuse at centre. The legend ONE TAEL HONG KONG arcs around the upper portion between beaded borders, flanked by two five-pointed stars at the base. The fineness designation 986 appears above the date 1867 in the lower exergue. |
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| Reverse lettering | ONE TAEL HONG KONG 紋 TRIAL 兩.壹 銀 986 1867 |
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