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8 Cash - Xiangfeng Zhongbao, Boo-di, Urumchi, large size
| Issuer | Qing Dynasty Imperial Mint, Urumchi (Boo-di) |
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| Year | 1857 |
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| Shape | Round with a square hole |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features four inscription elements disposed around the central square perforation. A single Chinese character 當 (Dang, meaning 'worth') appears above the hole and the numeral 八 (Ba, meaning 'eight') appears below, while two vertically arranged Manchu script words ᠪᠣᠣ ᡩᡳ (Boo-di), identifying the Urumchi mint, flank the hole on the left and right respectively. The characters are cast in bold relief within a plain flat field, enclosed by a raised outer rim. |
| Reverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular script), Manchu |
| Reverse lettering | 當 ᠪᠣᠣ ᡩᡳ 八 (Translation: Dang / Ba / Boo-di Worth 8 / Urumchi (mint)) |
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