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8 Cash - Xiangfeng Zhongbao, Boo-di, Urumchi, small size
| Issuer | Board of Revenue Mint, Urumchi (Boo-di) |
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| Year | 1855-1857 |
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| Composition | Copper |
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| Obverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular script) |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays a bilingual inscription arranged around the central square hole. A single Chinese character 當 (Dang / Worth) appears above the hole and 八 (Ba / Eight) below, while two Manchu characters reading ᠪᠣᠣ ᡩᡳ (Boo-di, denoting the Urumchi mint) are cast in raised relief to the left and right of the hole respectively, reading vertically. The layout follows standard Qing dynasty cash coin reverse conventions for provincial issues. |
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| Reverse lettering | 當 ᠪᠣᠣ ᡩᡳ 八 (Translation: Dang / Ba / Boo-di — Worth 8 / Urumchi mint) |
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