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2 Cash - Chunxi Yuanbao, Regular script, Shu Tong, with crescent, iron
| Issuer | Empire of China |
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| Year | 1178-1179 |
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| Currency | Cash (621-1912) |
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| Obverse description | Cast iron cash coin featuring a central square hole flanked by four Chinese ideograms in Regular script (kaishu), arranged in cruciform reading order — clockwise from top: 淳 (Chun), 熙 (Xi), 元 (Yuan), 寶 (Bao). The characters are rendered in a measured, formal calligraphic style within a plain, raised rim. The field is flat with no additional ornamental devices. |
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| Reverse lettering | 舒 同 (Translation: Shu / Tong Shuzhou (city) / Tong`an (mint)) |
| Edge | Plain |
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