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| Location | Kiangnan Province |
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| Type | Coin replica |
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| Obverse description | Central field bears four large Chinese characters reading Guang Xu Yuan Bao (光緒元寶) arranged in a cruciform layout, flanked by two Manchu script characters at the centre. An outer beaded border encloses a circular Chinese legend reading Jiangnan Sheng Zao (江南省造) at top and Er Shi Wen (二十文) at bottom, denoting the issuing province and denomination. |
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| Obverse lettering | 光緒元寶 江南省造 二十文 |
| Reverse description | Central field features a coiled five-clawed dragon in relief, pursuing a flaming pearl, enclosed within a beaded inner border. The English legend KIANG-NAN arcs across the top and TWENTY CASH across the bottom, separated by small rosette ornaments at each side, all within a reeded outer rim. |
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