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Charm Token 康熙通寶
| Location | People`s Republic of China |
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| Shape | Round with a square hole |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the four-character reign title legend 康熙通寶 (Kangxi Tongbao) arranged in the traditional cross-reading format around a central square hole, with one character positioned at each cardinal point in high relief. The bold regular-script characters are well-struck within a plain raised 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 encircling the central square hole, their bodies rendered with detailed scaled texture and flanged fins. Above the square hole, between the two dragon heads, a flaming pearl or solar orb is prominently displayed, representing the classic Chinese motif of twin dragons chasing the sacred pearl. |
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