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| Location | People`s Republic of China |
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| Composition | Brass |
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| Obverse description | The obverse bears the four-character reign title legend 嘉慶通寶 reading top-to-bottom and right-to-left around a central square hole, in regular script relief. The field is decorated with a ring of small raised dots forming a border around the central perforation and along the rim. |
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| Obverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular script) |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts two sinuous dragons in high relief flanking the central square hole, their bodies curling symmetrically around it. The dragons face each other above the hole, appearing to chase or contend for a flaming pearl positioned between them. The field is decorated with scattered raised dot devices, consistent with the obverse border treatment. |
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