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| Location | Yunnan Province |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Central field bears four large Chinese characters arranged vertically reading 光緒元寶 (Guangxu Yuanbao), flanked by Manchu script at centre, all enclosed within a beaded inner circle. The outer legend reads 雲南省造 (Yunnan Province made) at top and the denomination 庫平三錢六分 at bottom, with floral rosettes at either side in the outer field. |
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| Obverse script | Chinese, Manchu |
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| Reverse description | Central field within a beaded circle depicts a sinuous Chinese imperial dragon in relief, coiling through clouds with claws extended and head facing left. Two small floral rosettes appear in the outer field at either side of the beaded border. |
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