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2 Mun Kae; Earth
| Issuer | Joseon (1392-1897) |
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| Year | 1742-1752 |
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| Value | 2 Mun (0.002) |
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| Obverse description | Central square hole flanked by the four-character inscription 常平通寶 (Sangpyong Tongbo), reading top-bottom-right-left in regular script (kaishu). The characters 常 (top) and 平 (bottom) appear on the vertical axis, while 通 (right) and 寶 (left) appear on the horizontal axis. The legend identifies the coin as currency of the Sangpyeong (Ever-Normal) Treasury, the principal monetary authority of the Joseon Dynasty. The field is plain, and the square perforation is cleanly struck at center. |
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| Obverse lettering | 常 寶 通 平 |
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| Reverse lettering | 開 地 |
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