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5 Cash - Xianfeng Tongbao, Aksu
| Issuer | Qing Dynasty Imperial Mint, Aksu |
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| Year | 1851-1861 |
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| Shape | Round with a square hole |
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| Obverse lettering | 咸 寶 通 豐 (Translation: Xian Feng Tong Bao Xianfeng (Emperor) / Universal currency) |
| Reverse description | Cast reverse displaying a central square perforation with a raised square collar. Three Chinese characters are positioned around the hole: 當 (Dang, meaning 'worth') appears above and 五 (Wu, meaning 'five') below, denoting the denomination of five cash. To the left of the central hole, a Manchu script legend reads 'Aqsu', identifying the issuing mint; to the right, the corresponding Old Uyghur (Chagatai) script rendering of 'Aqsu' appears, providing a trilingual mint identification characteristic of Qing-period Xinjiang coinage. The reverse field is plain with a raised outer rim. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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