Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left with Manchu characters in the centre, all surrounded by more Chinese ideograms.
Obverse script
Chinese, Mongolian / Manchu
Obverse lettering
造省三東
宣
寶 ᠶᡠᠸᠠᠨ ᡩᠠᡳᠴᡳᠩ ᠪᠣᠣ 元
統
釐四分四錢一平庫 (Translation: Made in the Three East Provinces Xuantong (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Qing (dynasty) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Worth 1 Mace and 4.4 Candareens (weight))
Reverse description
Dragon with pearl at centre surrounded by English legend.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
1st YEAR OF HSUAN TUNG
MANCHURIAN PROVINCES
Edge
Reeded.
Mint
Mintage
1 (1909) - Y#213.2: Spelled `1st YEAR`; large rosettes - 1 (1910) - Y#213: Spelled `FIRST YEAR`; large stars and two small stars - 1 (1910) - Y#213.1: Spelled `FIRST YEAR`; small stars without dots - 1 (1910) - Y#213.3: Spelled `FIRST YEAR`; large stars and two small dots -