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Ching Dollar - British Columbia Chinese Dynasties Series
| Location | Canada |
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| Year | 1978 |
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| Composition | Nickel brass |
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| Obverse script | Latin/Chinese |
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| Reverse description | Central device depicts a standing robed Chinese dignitary figure in relief, wearing an elaborate official court costume and a wide-brimmed hat. The legend BRITISH COLUMBIA arcs across the upper periphery, with CHING DOLLAR in large letters across the lower field. To the left of the figure is the Chinese character 祿, and to the right the text PROSPERITY 1977-1978. A small legend along the lower exergue reads CURRENCY VALUE ONE DOLLAR EXPIRES APRIL 30, 1978. The rim features a beaded border. |
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| Reverse lettering | BRITISH COLUMBIA 祿 PROSPERITY 1977-1978 CHING DOLLAR CURRENCY VALUE ONE DOLLAR EXPIRES APRIL 30, 1978 |
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