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10 Cash - Tianqi Tongbao, with Shi and dot
| Issuer | Ministry of Public Works (工部), Ming Dynasty |
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| Year | 1621-1627 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Reverse description | Plain reverse featuring a single large Chinese character 十 (Shi, meaning 'ten') positioned above the central square hole, indicating the denomination of ten cash. A small raised dot appears below the square hole in the lower field, serving as a mint or batch mark. The reverse rim is broad and raised, and the flat field surrounding the central perforation shows the characteristic smooth, slightly granular surface typical of Ming dynasty cast coinage. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Mintage | ND (1621-1627) |
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