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Token - Four Famous Beauties in Ancient China Xi Shi
| Location | People`s Republic of China |
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| Technique | Milled, Colored |
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| Obverse description | Full-body colored depiction of Xi Shi, one of the Four Beauties of ancient China, shown in traditional Han dynasty attire — a blue patterned robe with gold sash — holding a white silk cloth, set against a golden field with reeds and flowers in the background. The two-character legend 西施 appears to the left of the figure in the field. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features the legend 美丽中国 (Beautiful China) inscribed within a rectangular cartouche with decorative floral embellishments at the center of the field. Surrounding the cartouche, the names of Chinese provinces, municipalities, autonomous regions, and special administrative regions are densely engraved across the entire field in Chinese characters. |
| Reverse script | Chinese |
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