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5 Fen - Guangxu Eight characters

Issuer Anhwei Province
Year 1899
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Obverse description Central field bears four large Chinese ideograms arranged in a cruciform pattern, reading top-to-bottom and right-to-left, flanked by Manchu script characters at centre. The entire central device is encircled by a ring of additional Chinese ideograms forming the full reign title and mint legend. The design is executed in low relief against a flat field, with a beaded border running along the inner rim.
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Obverse lettering 造省徽安年五十二 光 ᠪᠠᡩᠠᡵᠠᠩᡤᠠ 寶 ᠶᡠᠸᠠᠨ ᠪᠣᠣ 元 ᡩᠣᡵᠣ 緒 釐六分三平庫
(Translation: Made in Anhwei Province in Year 25 Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Worth 3.6 Candareens (weight))
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