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1 Yuan Changchow military payment
| Location | Fukien Province |
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| Year | 1844 |
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| Composition | Silver |
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| Obverse description | Four Chinese characters reading 漳州軍餉 (Changchow military payment) arranged in a horizontal legend across the upper field. Below, a large cursive monogram-style signature or seal device occupies the lower half of the field in high relief. |
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| Obverse script | Chinese |
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| Reverse description | Four Chinese characters arranged across the field: 足 (fine) in the upper right, 紋 (pattern/grade) at the left, and 通行 (generally current) reading vertically in the lower center, attesting to the fineness and currency of the silver. A small rectangular chop mark is visible in the right field. |
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