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Medal - Geomantic Compass
| Location | People`s Republic of China |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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| Obverse description | A highly detailed Chinese imperial dragon in high relief, depicted frontally with its body coiling around a central flaming pearl, surrounded by stylized clouds. The design is enclosed by a decorative Greek-key (meander) border running along the rim. |
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| Reverse description | A geomantic compass (Luopan) design in relief, featuring concentric rings inscribed with Chinese characters representing the Eight Trigrams (Bagua), the Eight Directions, and the Twelve Earthly Branches, centered on a raised Yin-Yang (Taiji) symbol. The entire design is enclosed by the same Greek-key meander border as the obverse. |
| Reverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular script) |
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