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2 Mun Kae; Earth
| Issuer | Joseon (1392-1897) |
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| Year | 1742-1752 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular script) |
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| Reverse description | Central square hole with two Chinese characters in running script (xingshu) arranged on the vertical axis. The mint mark 開 (Kae) appears above the hole, denoting the Kaesong Township Military Office (開城留守營) as the issuing mint. The character 地 (Chi, meaning 'Earth') appears below the hole, representing one of the sequential characters drawn from the Thousand Character Classic (Qianziwen) used to differentiate emission series. The field is plain, with no additional ornamentation. |
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| Reverse lettering | 開 地 |
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