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5 Tiền Gold) - Minh Mạng (Thông Bảo
Issuer | Empire of Vietnam |
Year | 1820-1841 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 5 Tien |
Currency | Tiền (1400-1945) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 19 g |
Dimensions | 35 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round
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Obverse description | Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left, radiant sun at center, scalloped border. |
Obverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular
script) |
Obverse lettering | 明
寛 通
命 (Translation: Minh Mạng Thông Bảo Minh Mạng (Emperor) / Universal currency) |
Reverse description | Dragon facing forward with sun at centre, all with one Chinese ideogram on either side, scalloped border. |
Reverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular
script) |
Reverse lettering | 文龍 (Translation: Long Văn Dragon Cash) |
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Mintage | ND
(1820-1841) - -
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Catalog ID | 8379273940 |
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