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| Issuer | Board of Revenue Mint, Beijing (Qing Dynasty) |
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| Year | 1853-1854 |
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| Weight | 18.43 g |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays a bilingual inscription arranged around the central square perforation in the standard Qing cash coin format. The Chinese character 當 (Dang, meaning 'equal to' or 'valued at') appears above the hole and 十 (Shi, meaning 'ten') below, together denoting the denomination of ten cash. To the left and right of the hole, two vertical Manchu script characters read ᠪᠣᠣ ᠰᠠᠨ (Boo-san), identifying the Board of Revenue Mint in Beijing. All characters are cast in raised relief within a plain inner square border, with a smooth outer rim. |
| Reverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular script), Manchu |
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| Edge | Plain |
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