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5 Mithqual - Guangxu Kashgar, Wu Qian
| Issuer | Sinkiang Province |
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| Year | 1893-1898 |
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| Value | 5 Mithqual (0.5) |
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| Obverse description | Six large Chinese characters arranged in three columns reading vertically from top to bottom, occupying the majority of the coin's field. The central column reads 光緒銀圓 (Guangxu Silver Yuan), with 伍 (five) to the right and 錢 (qian) to the left, together denoting the denomination of five qian. The characters are rendered in bold relief with strong strokes. The entire design is framed by a finely toothed or milled border running along the coin's circumference. |
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| Obverse lettering | 光 錢緒伍 銀 圓 (Translation: 5 Qian Guangxu (Emperor) / Silver coin) |
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| Edge | Plain |
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