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50 Fen - Guangxu Pattern, copper
| Issuer | Hupeh Province |
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| Year | 1895 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Central field features four large Chinese ideograms arranged vertically in two columns reading top to bottom, right to left, flanking central Manchu script characters. The entire central device is encircled by a band of additional Chinese ideograms forming the peripheral legend, which records the issuing province, reign title, denomination, and weight standard. The inscription identifies the coin as a Guangxu-era Yuanbao (original currency) of Hupeh Province, valued at 3 Mace and 6 Candareens. |
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| Obverse script | Chinese, Manchu |
| Obverse lettering | 造省北湖 光 ᠪᠠᡩᠠᡵᠠᠩᡤᠠ 寶 ᠶᡠᠸᠠᠨ ᠪᠣᠣ 元 ᡩᠣᡵᠣ 緒 釐六錢三平庫 (Translation: Made in Hupeh Province Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Guangxu (Emperor) / Yuanbao (Original currency) Worth 3 Mace and 6 Candareens (weight)) |
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