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| Issuer | Empire of China |
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| Year | 1234-1236 |
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| Value | 5 Cash |
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| Obverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular script) |
| Obverse lettering | 端 寶 元 平 (Translation: Duan Ping Yuan Bao Duanping (3rd era of Lizong, 1234-1236) / Original currency) |
| Reverse description | Plain flat field with a central square hole flanked by two Chinese ideograms in Regular script (kaishu): one character above the aperture and one below. The upper character reads 邛 (Qiong, denoting the Qiongzhou mint) and the lower character reads 伍 (wu, meaning 'five', indicating the denomination of 5 cash). Both characters are cast in relief with a bold, utilitarian style, framed by plain inner and outer rims. |
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