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50 Cash - Xianfeng Zhongbao, Boo-yuwan, large type
| Issuer | Board of Revenue Mint, Beijing |
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| Year | 1853-1854 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Cast brass cash coin with a square central hole. Four Chinese characters in regular script (kaishu) are arranged in cruciform fashion around the central perforation, reading top-to-bottom then right-to-left: 咸 (Xian) at top, 豐 (Feng) at bottom, 重 (Zhong) at right, and 寶 (Bao) at left. The characters are boldly rendered in relief within a plain, unadorned field, with a raised inner rim surrounding the square hole and a raised outer rim encircling the coin. |
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| Reverse lettering | 當 ᠪᠣᠣ ᠶᡠᠸᠠᠨ 五十 (Translation: Dang Wu Shi / Boo-yuwan Value 50 / Boo-yuwan) |
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| Mintage | ND (1853-1854) |
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