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| Issuer | Honan Province Mint |
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| Year | 1905 |
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| Reference(s) | Y#108.2, Y#108.3 |
| Obverse description | Central yin-yang symbol enclosed within a beaded circle, flanked by four Chinese ideograms reading top to bottom and right to left in the cardinal positions. The outer field bears additional Chinese characters above and below the central motif, with Manchu script positioned to the left and right. The overall arrangement follows a traditional Chinese cash coin format adapted to milled coinage, with the provincial and reign-period inscriptions framing the central device. |
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| Obverse lettering | 造省南河 ᠪᠣᠣ ᡥᠣ᠋ 光 寶元 緒 文十錢制當 (Translation: Made in Honan Province Boo-he (Honan Mint) Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Worth 10 Cash / Copper coin) |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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