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3 Cash - Hongwu Tongbao, Yu
| Issuer | Ming Dynasty |
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| Year | 1368-1393 |
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| Currency | Cash (621-1912) |
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| Obverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular script) |
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| Reverse description | Plain reverse field with a central square hole flanked by a single Chinese character 豫 (Yù) positioned below the aperture, identifying the Henan Provincial Mint as the issuing authority. The character is rendered in standard script with clear, deliberate strokes. The raised rim is present on all sides, consistent with standard Ming dynasty casting practice. The surface shows typical casting texture. |
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| Mint | Henan Provincial Mint, China |
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