1 Yuan Changchow military payment

€1.00
LocationFukien Province
Year1844
TypeTrade token
CompositionSilver
Weight27.20 g
Diameter38 mm
Thickness2.0 mm
ShapeRound
Technique
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Period
Reference(s) Kann#5, L&M#290
Obverse descriptionFour Chinese ideograms above a monogram-like signature.
Obverse lettering餉軍州漳
(Translation: Zhang Zhou Jun Xiang Changchow military payment)
Obverse script
Reverse descriptionTwo Chinese ideograms side-by-side with two more below.
Reverse lettering纹足 通 行
(Translation: Zu Wen / Tong Xing Fine silver / Generally current)
Reverse script
Mint
MintageND (1844)  - Tong with closed head -
ND (1844)  - Tong with open head -
Catalog ID2549248590
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