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| Location | Empire of China |
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| Year | 1911 |
| Type | Coin replica |
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| Obverse description | Central field bears four large Chinese characters reading 大清銀幣 (Da Qing Yin Bi, meaning 'Great Qing Silver Coin') within a beaded inner circle. Flanking the central inscription are two decorative floral sprays. The surrounding legend in Chinese and Manchu script reads the reign date Xuantong Year 3 (宣統三年), with additional Manchu script characters at top and sides. |
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| Obverse script | Chinese/Manchu |
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| Reverse description | Two sinuous dragons in high relief face each other across the central field, a flaming pearl at the base between them, with clouds and waves filling the background. The central field displays the Chinese characters 拾圓. The English legend ONE DOLLAR appears along the lower rim between decorative stops. |
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