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1/2 Tael - Tian Yee Foo Goldsmith Chengdu, Sichuan
| Location | Szechuan Province (Chinese provinces) |
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| Year | 1930 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a stylized Chinese lion (foo dog) rearing up on its hind legs atop a decorative rock, all within a beaded inner circle. The legend surrounding the inner circle reads the issuer name and city in Chinese characters, with the weight denomination '500' inscribed on a rectangular tablet in the lower exergue. |
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| Obverse lettering | 慶記天一福金鋪 成都 重量 500 (Translation: Qingji Tianyeefou Goldsmith Chengdu Weight 500) |
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| Reverse lettering | CHENGTU TIANYEEFOO GOLDSMITH 呈色 9998 (Translation: Fineness 9998) |
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