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| Issuer | China, People`s Republic of |
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| Year | 2022 |
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| Weight | 5 g |
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| Obverse description | Central field bears four large Chinese characters arranged vertically reading 光緒元寶 (Guangxu Yuanbao), flanked by smaller Manchu script characters at centre. The upper legend reads 浙江省造 (Made in Chekiang Province) in Chinese, while the lower legend reads 庫平七錢二分 (Kuping 7 Mace and 2 Candareens). The design is enclosed within an inner beaded circle, with an outer toothed border running the full circumference. The coin bears an antiqued finish replicating the appearance of a Qing dynasty provincial silver dollar. |
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| Reverse description | Central device depicts a coiled five-clawed imperial dragon facing left with detailed scaled body, raised claws, and a flaming pearl above its head, rendered in high relief against a granular field with stylised wave motifs at the base. The dragon is surrounded by an inner beaded circle. The circular legend reads CHE-KIANG PROVINCE across the top and 7 MACE AND 2 CANDAREENS along the lower arc, separated by rosette ornaments on each side. An outer toothed border frames the entire design. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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