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Token - Hanshan Temple Suzhou
| Location | People`s Republic of China |
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| Type | Token |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts the Bell Tower (Zhonglou) of Hanshan Temple in detailed relief, showing a multi-tiered pagoda-style structure with sweeping eaves flanked by a gnarled tree. The legend in Chinese characters appears along the lower field identifying the subject. |
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| Obverse script | Chinese |
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| Reverse lettering | 楓橋夜泊 月落烏啼霜滿天 江楓漁火對愁眠 姑蘇城外寒山寺 夜半鐘聲到客船 唐 張繼 (Translation: Moored for the Night by the Maple Bridge The Moon sets, crows cry, snows falling in all the skies River maple, fisher`s light stare at my sad eyes Outside Suzhou, where the Hanshan Temple lies Tolls of its midnight bell reach traveller`s boat here tied Tang Dynasty - Zhang Ji) |
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