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| Issuer | Joseon (1392-1897) |
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| Year | 1742 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular script) |
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| Reverse description | Cast reverse featuring two Chinese characters in regular script arranged vertically around the central square perforation. The character 備 (Bi), denoting the Hojo Pibyeonsa (National Defense Bureau), appears at the top, serving as the mint mark identifying the issuing office. The numeral 二 (i, meaning 'two') appears at the bottom, indicating the denomination of 2 Mun. The field is plain, bounded by a raised inner rim surrounding the square hole and a plain raised outer rim. |
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| Reverse lettering | 備 二 |
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