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10 Cash - Xianfeng Zhongbao, Boo-su, regular type
| Issuer | Board of Revenue Mint / Board of Works Mint, Qing Dynasty |
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| Year | 1854-1855 |
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| Reference(s) | Hartill#22.888, C#16-6 |
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| Obverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular script) |
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| Reverse description | Cast reverse displaying a bilingual inscription arranged around the central square hole in the traditional cash coin format. A single Chinese character 當 (Dang, meaning 'equal to') appears above the hole and 十 (Shi, meaning 'ten') below, while two Manchu script syllables ᠪᠣᠣ (Boo) and ᠰᡠ (Su) are placed to the right and left respectively, together reading 'Boo-su', identifying the Suzhou Mint. All characters are rendered in raised relief with a plain raised square inner rim and outer border. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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