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| Issuer | Kwangtung Province |
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| Year | 1889 |
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| Value | 5 Fen (0.05) |
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| Obverse description | Central field bears four Chinese ideograms arranged vertically in two columns, reading top to bottom and right to left, flanking Manchu script characters at centre. The outer periphery carries an English circular legend denoting the issuing province and denomination. The design is executed in low relief with a plain inner field and a finely toothed outer border. |
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| Obverse lettering | KWANG-TUNG PROVINCE 光 ᠪᠠᡩᠠᡵᠠᠩᡤᠠ 寶 ᠶᡠᠸᠠᠨ ᠪᠣᠣ 元 ᡩᠣᡵᠣ 緒 3.6 CANDAREENS (Translation: Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency)) |
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| Reverse lettering | 造省東廣 釐六分三平庫 (Translation: Made in Kwangtung Province Worth 3.6 Candareens (weight)) |
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