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500 Cash Da-Qing Baochao
| Issuer | Da-Qing Baochao (Board of Revenue, Qing Dynasty) |
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| Year | 1853-1864 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Vertically formatted note printed in black on cream paper, with the title inscription 大清寶鈔 (Da-Qing Baochao) arranged at the top within a border of cloud and dragon scroll motifs. The central field carries the denomination 伍百文 (500 Cash) in large Chinese characters, flanked by columns of official text detailing the note's legal status and conditions of acceptance. A large red official seal impression is struck in the centre, with a serial number and reign-year notation (咸豐某年製) at the left margin. |
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| Reverse description | Plain cream paper reverse with minimal printed content, largely unadorned. A brown stain from an official seal impression is visible in the central area, with Chinese characters reading 八十月四後 inscribed in ink at the lower right quadrant. A small red seal stamp appears at the lower right corner, and a handwritten cursive inscription in ink runs along the bottom edge. |
| Reverse lettering | 八十月四後 |
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